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A Michigan State Police Detective was shot today on Detroit's east side. WWJ's Jeremy Jenkins says neither the officer or his cruiser were hit. The investigation into the shooter continues, the suspect remains at large.

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WWJ's Jon Hewett reports that an estimated 8,000 people were on hand in Dearborn today to mourn and celebrate the life of 26-year old Mohamed Said. Said, a Melvindale Police officer was shot and killed in the line of duty Sunday morning. The man accused in the murder has been charged with first degree murder.

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A Michigan State Police Detective was shot today on Detroit's east side. WWJ's Jeremy Jenkins says neither the officer or his cruiser were hit. The investigation into the shooter continues, the suspect remains at large.
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WWJ's Jon Hewett reports that an estimated 8,000 people were on hand in Dearborn today to mourn and celebrate the life of 26-year old Mohamed Said. Said, a Melvindale Police officer was shot and killed in the line of duty Sunday morning. The man accused in the murder has been charged with first degree murder.
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As an officer was laid to rest in Dearborn, another was shot at in Detroit

A somber day in Wayne County as 26-year old Mohamed Said was laid to rest, starting with a funeral procession led by police officers from across the state. Said, a Melvindale Police Officer, was shot and killed in the line of duty this past Sunday.

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Buyers beware: WWJ's Ryan Wrecker reports that a deadly listeria outbreak is forcing Boar's Head to recall certain ham products and liverwurst. Those meats were made in late June and could be in countless stores across the state.

(PHOTO: Mike Campbell/WWJ)

A somber day in Wayne County as 26-year old Mohamed Said was laid to rest, starting with a funeral procession led by police officers from across the state. Said, a Melvindale Police Officer, was shot and killed in the line of duty this past Sunday.
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Buyers beware: WWJ's Ryan Wrecker reports that a deadly listeria outbreak is forcing Boar's Head to recall certain ham products and liverwurst. Those meats were made in late June and could be in countless stores across the state.
(PHOTO: Mike Campbell/WWJ)

Thousands of local police officers lead funeral procession of Mohamed Said

Researchers in Michigan State University’s Developmental Speech Lab have codeveloped virtual reality, or VR, simulations to understand how stuttering develops in young children with the goal of improving diagnostic and treatment approaches for children who stutter.

How does it work? WWJ's Ryan Wrecker spoke with speech-language pathologist Bridget Walsh, and speech therapist Dr. Katie Gerwin.

The MSU Development Speech Lab welcomes families interested in participating in its study tofill out this survey. The lab is specifically seeking families with children ages 3-6 who stutter, or children ages 4-6 who exhibit typical speech and language.

(Photo credit: Michigan State University)

Researchers in Michigan State University’s <a href="https://stutteringresearch.msu.edu/" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://stutteringresearch.msu.edu/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1722096466981000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3GjgPBOedmvO5evetT18WZ">Developmental Speech Lab</a> have codeveloped virtual reality, or VR, simulations to understand how stuttering develops in young children with the goal of improving diagnostic and treatment approaches for children who stutter.
How does it work? WWJ's Ryan Wrecker spoke with speech-language pathologist Bridget Walsh, and speech therapist Dr. Katie Gerwin.
The MSU Development Speech Lab welcomes families interested in participating in its study to <a href="https://msu.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_73S5KtujNEcOQDk" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://msu.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_73S5KtujNEcOQDk&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1722096466981000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2jdlZ-wty0T9XxYm7TjdC5">fill out this survey.</a> The lab is specifically seeking families with children ages 3-6 who stutter, or children ages 4-6 who exhibit typical speech and language.
(Photo credit: Michigan State University)

Can virtual reality help us understand how stuttering develops in children?

WWJ's Jackie Paige and Jonathan Carlson have your Friday news briefs with the latest on Melvindale officer Mohamed Said.  Plus early voting for the primary election begins Saturday.  

(Photo: Mike Campbell/WWJ)

WWJ's Jackie Paige and Jonathan Carlson have your Friday news briefs with the latest on Melvindale officer Mohamed Said.  Plus early voting for the primary election begins Saturday.  
(Photo: Mike Campbell/WWJ)

As an officer was laid to rest in Dearborn, another was shot at in Detroit

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