# @metrotimes on Instagram

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- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/DAyC5l1Nbbj
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/79392644-metrotimes-instagram
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- **Posted:** 2024-10-06T12:02:12.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** Detroit Metro Times (@metrotimes) — https://gondola.cc/metrotimes

## Caption

Thousands of files belonging to the Wayne County Prosecutor’s Office were illegally destroyed, but a week after Metro Times reported on the unlawful purge, the Michigan Attorney General’s Office says it is not investigating the case.⁠
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The destruction of prosecutor files has made it exceedingly difficult for wrongfully convicted inmates to demonstrate their innocence.⁠
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Between 2001 and 2004, while Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan was prosecutor, most if not all misdemeanor and felony records from 1995 and earlier were removed from an off-site warehouse and destroyed, according to Wayne County Prosecutor Kym Worthy. During that time, Attorney General Dana Nessel worked in the prosecutor's office. ⁠
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Read more at the link in bio.⁠
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#waynecountyprosecutorsoffice #dananessel #mikeduggan #detroitnews #detroitmayor #metrotimes

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