Demetrius Frazier’s lawyers asked Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer to demand his return to his home state, where he would live out his life in prison.
Carol Frazier, mother of Demetrius Frazier, pleads publicly on Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2025 to Gov. Gretchen Whitmer to bring home her son Demetrius Frazier, a Detroit man convicted of rape and a separate murder of a 14-year-old in the early 1990s who was serving a life sentence when he was charged with another murder in Alabama. Carol Frazier delivered a letter to the Gov. Whitmer's office in the George W.
“You have the absolute authority to demand Mr. Frazier’s return,” wrote Frazier’s lawyers from the Federal Defenders Office. Frazier was convicted in Michigan for criminal sexual conduct, robbery, and the teenager’s slaying. There, he was given three life sentences.
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