KILPATRICKS FACE QUESTIONING IN STRIPPER SUIT: Judge rules wife, father of ex-mayor can be deposed in lawsuit over erotic dancer’s death

Detroit — The wife and father of former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick can be questioned under oath in a lawsuit brought by the family of a slain stripper, a judge ruled Tuesday. But a former assistant attorney general who now lives in Arizona cannot be deposed, Chief U.S. District Judge

Ex-dispatcher: I sent cops to 02′ Manoogian disturbance

Detroit — A former Detroit police officer and 911 dispatcher says she dispatched police to a disturbance at the Manoogian Mansion in the fall of 2002. Officers couldn’t get entry to the mayor’s mansion because the doors were locked, so they picked up Carlita Kilpatrick, the wife of then-Detroit Mayor

Affidavit details 2002 disturbance at Manoogian Mansion

A former dispatcher claims that a reported disturbance at the home of then-Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick escalated after his wife was brought to the house to let officers in. Attorney Norman Yatooma has filed Sandy Cardenas’ affidavit in U.S. District Court in a civil suit charging Kilpatrick and others with

Access Urged in Lawsuit Tied to Tamara Greene’s Death

DETROIT (AP) – Lawyers for the family of a slain Detroit stripper are asking a judge to unseal documents in a civil lawsuit that claims city officials stifled the murder investigation. Norman Yatooma says publicity about the case helps produce tips about Tamara Greene’s still-unsolved slaying. He says confidence in

Kilpatrick’s Father & Wife To Be Questioned

(WXYZ) – The lawyer for the family of murdered dancer Tamara Greene is hoping Kwame Kilpatrick’s wife and father hold the key to the long-rumored but never proven party at the Manoogian Mansion. Norman Yatooma says, being able to question Bernard Kilpatrick and Carlita Kilpatrick under oath, could be the

Yatooma’s Foundation for the Kids Selects Five New Board of Directors Members

BIRMINGHAM, Michigan – Yatooma’s Foundation for the Kids announces five new members to the Board of Directors: • Mike Fezzey of New/Talk 760 WJR • Matt Friedman of Tanner Friedman Strategic Communications • Chuck Hammond of Hammond & Associates • John Turcotte of The Advanced Strategies Group • Jaime Rae

AUDIO: Attorney Norman Yatooma talks to Paul W. Smith about the Tamara Greene case.

Norman Yatooma tells Paul W. Smith why he will travel to Texas to depose former First Lady Carlita Kilpatrick. http://www.wjr.com/Article.asp?id=1744339&spid=6551

US judge closes court to hear stripper death case

DETROIT (AP) — A federal judge in Detroit has closed his court to consider issues in a civil suit tied to a stripper’s shooting death. Judge Gerald Rosen says he’ll make any decisions public Tuesday. The family of Tamara Greene says ex-Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick and others stifled a probe

Kilpatrick’s wife, father to give deposition in stripper case

Detroit — A federal judge today refused to quash subpoenas sent to the wife and father of former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick in a federal lawsuit related to the killing of a slain exotic dancer. Chief U.S. District Judge Gerald E. Rosen ruled that Carlita Kilpatrick and Bernard N. Kilpatrick

Kilpatricks face questioning in stripper suit

Detroit — The wife and father of former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick can be questioned under oath in a lawsuit brought by the family of a slain stripper, a judge ruled Tuesday. But a former assistant attorney general who now lives in Arizona cannot be deposed, Chief U.S. District Judge

Greene family lawyer wins bid to quiz Carlita and Bernard Kilpatrick

Lawyers for the family of slain exotic dancer Tamara Greene can seek depositions from Carlita Kilpatrick, Bernard Kilpatrick and former Detroit Police Chief Jerry Oliver, a federal judge ruled today after a closed two-hour hearing. However, Chief U.S. District Judge Gerald Rosen ruled that the lawyers, Norman Yatooma and Robert

VIDEO: Kilpatrick’s Family to Be Deposed in Greene Case

The wife and father of former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick were ordered Tuesday to answer questions in a civil lawsuit alleging that officials stifled an investigation into the fatal shooting of a stripper. http://www.myfoxdetroit.com/dpp/news/local/kilpatricks-wife-father-to-be-deposed-in-lawsuit-100323

Kilpatrick’s Family to Be Deposed in Greene Case

DETROIT (AP) – The wife and father of former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick were ordered Tuesday to answer questions in a civil lawsuit alleging that officials stifled an investigation into the fatal shooting of a stripper. U.S. District Judge Gerald Rosen announced his decision after a two-hour hearing that was

Ex-Mayor’s Family To Be Deposed In Stripper Case

DETROIT — A judge has ordered the wife and father of former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick to answer questions in a civil lawsuit tied to the fatal shooting of a stripper. The family of Tamara Greene claims Kilpatrick and others stifled a probe of her 2003 death. Greene, who danced

VIDEO: Kilpatrick’s Wife & Father Will Have to Testify

DETROIT (WXYZ) – A federal judge ruled Tuesday that former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick’s wife and father will have to testify in the lawsuit filed by family members of murdered exotic dancer Tamara Greene. A legal brief was filed to prevent Carlita Kilpatrick and Bernard Kilpatrick from being deposed, but

Norman Yatooma: Detroit city attorney said I could ‘end up with knife in back’ for deposing Bernard Kilpatrick in stripper lawsuit

Norman Yatooma, the attorney representing the family of slain Detroit stripper Tamara “Strawberry” Greene, says a city attorney warned he could end up “face down in an alley with a knife in his back” if he moved forward with plans to depose Bernard Kilpatrick, the father of ex-Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick.

Transparency fail? AG Mike Cox releases tax records, but not info on Tamara Greene case

Yesterday, it was announced that Attorney General Mike Cox became the first gubernatorial candidate in Michigan’s history to make his tax returns public. But there’s still one thing that has yet to see the light of day: His testimony in the case of an exotic dancer killed seven years ago.

Ex-assistant AG fights stripper suit subpoena

A former assistant attorney general is fighting a request that she provide testimony to the attorney representing the family of the slain stripper rumored to have performed at the Manoogian Mansion. An attorney for Brooke Jordan, who was a one-time attorney in the special litigation division under Attorney General Mike

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