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ELPD identifies person of interest in double homicide investigation
The East Lansing Police Department has identified a person of interest in an apparent double homicide, though that person is deceased. The investigation began earlier this month when human remains were found in a freezer in an East Lansing home.
How the baseball radar gun got its start at MSU
Inspired by the police department's new technology for finding speeding cars, an MSU baseball coach parked a police cruiser on the field to see if it could measure the speed of a baseball throw. Fifty years later, the technology has changed the art of pitching in Major League Baseball.
Human remains found in freezer in East Lansing residence
The East Lansing Police Department is investigating a potential homicide after finding human remains inside a freezer in an East Lansing townhome.
Former MSU student sues fraternity for alleged hazing resulting in hospitalization
A former MSU student has filed a lawsuit against a fraternity and its former leaders alleging they forced him to participate in various hazing activities including smoking “dangerous amounts” of marijuana that resulted in hospitalization.
MSU completes classroom lock installation year-and-a-half after campus shooting
MSU Infrastructure Planning and Facilities installed hundreds of new classroom door locks over the summer. This latest update marks the end of a year-and-a-half long lock installation process prompted by the campus shooting that killed three and injured five students in February 2023.