Dossier
Flint, Michigan
Coverage of Flint, Michigan in the Nexus archive.
- Blind Zelle pending transaction
A user reported a suspicious Zelle pending transaction and subsequent scam attempt where a caller impersonated a bank fraud department representative. The scammer provided fake cancellation numbers and pressured the user to log into their account, which the user recognized as a scam after suspicion and verification attempts.
- Parents of 7-year-old who died weighing 255 pounds charged with murder in suspected neglect case
The parents of a 7-year-old boy who died weighing 255 pounds were charged with second-degree murder, torture, and child abuse after he was found bedridden, unable to speak, and living in filth. The boy, Casper, had a heart muscle disease exacerbated by morbid obesity, and his 5-year-old sister was described as 'feral' and removed from the home.