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EXCLUSIVE: Wayne County declined to prosecute Jake Lang attacker in Dearborn

  • Wayne County prosecutors declined to bring felony and hate-crime charges against Abdoush in connection with an alleged attack on Jake Lang.
  • Assistant Prosecuting Attorney Kurt Koning said there was insufficient evidence to show the alleged attack involved Lang’s religion.
  • Koning said there was insufficient evidence that Abdoush placed Lang and a police officer in reasonable fear of an immediate battery with a dangerous weapon.
  • Koning recommended that Dearborn attorneys pursue lesser misdemeanor charges locally, while spokesperson Maria Miller said the evidence was insufficient for criminal charges.
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EXCLUSIVE: Wayne County declined to prosecute Jake Lang attacker in Dearborn

(The Center Square) — A Michigan prosecutor downplayed the alleged crimes of a Detroit man accused of heaving a large rock at a police officer and anti-Islamic activist Jake Lang and, ultimately, declined to prosecute the man, according to police…

·Cherokee County, United States
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Owensboro Messenger-Inquirer broke the news on Thursday, November 12, 2026.
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