Family of kids who froze to death reached out at least three times to Detroit's homeless response team
Mayor Mike Duggan and Detroit Police Chief Todd Bettison will hold a press conference at noon Tuesday. The children were 2 and 9.
Mother of 2 Children Who Likely Froze to Death in Van Says 'It Took 2 of My Kids to Die' to Get Help (Exclusive)
Tateona Williams says she contacted homeless services in different cities and states but did not get help before her children Darnell, 9, and Amillah, 2, died
Detroit police say 2 young kids froze to death in van after being homeless for months
Two children apparently froze to death while sleeping inside a van parked in a garage for a casino in Detroit, police said.
2 kids living in van with family freeze to death in Detroit: police
Detroit Police addressed a tragic situation involving a homeless family that had been living in their vehicle for months before two kids apparently froze to death this week.
Family Asked for Housing Help Before Kids Likely Froze to Death in Van: Mom ‘Wanted to Keep the Family Together,' Police Say
Authorities say a family in Detroit reached out to the city’s homeless services for help almost three months before two children, ages 2 and 9, likely froze to death while sleeping in a van.
Detroit officials to review city services after two children apparently freeze to death in van
Mayor Mike Duggan said the tragedy has officials reexamining the city's ability to provide shelter to those who need it.
Detroit police say 2 kids died in a cold car after months without a permanent home
Duggan and interim police Chief Todd Bettison spoke to reporters at a somber news conference, a day after a 9-year-old boy and a 2-year-old girl died of cold exposure in a van at a casino parking garage.
2 young homeless siblings likely froze to death in van after family’s call to get into Detroit shelter goes unanswered: officials
A 2-year-old girl and her brother, 9, likely froze to death as they bundled up with their relatives inside a van near a Detroit casino — months after the homeless family’s attempt to get into a city shelter fell on deaf ears,
Two children found dead inside van in Detroit, likely froze to death, police say
Two children appeared to have frozen to death while sleeping inside a van on Monday in Detroit, according to police. Detroit police say the children were identified as a 9-year-old boy and a 2-year-old girl.
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2 Kids Freeze to Death in Detroit
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Mother of 2 kids who died in Detroit casino garage speaks out
Tateona Williams, 29, the mother of the two kids who died inside their van in a Detroit casino garage, sat down with Local 4 ...
Detroit mom called city for help before 2 kids froze in casino parking garage
During that call, the mother told a staffer with the homeless response team that she was staying with family but wouldn't be ...