Detroit man charged with manslaughter for deadly punch during gas station argument

DETROIT (WWJ) — A Detroit man faces up to 15 years in prison if convicted as charged after a single punch he allegedly threw turned fatal.

Javonte Rayshawn Barber, 26, was arraigned in 36th District Court on Monday on one count of manslaughter, in connection with the death of a Troy man last Friday.

According to the Wayne County Prosecutor’s Office, the incident happened at around 3:10 p.m. on June 17, at a gas station on E. McNichols near Hoover in Detroit…

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