Rosalyn Wordlaw

Death by Force

Rosalyn Wordlaw, a 65-year-old woman, was found fatally shot inside a home on Detroit’s west side in the pre-dawn hours of October 9, 2025. Family members told reporters that she was a grandmother who had stepped into a volatile situation involving her adult grandson. Detroit police said the double shooting on Griggs, near Eight Mile and Wyoming, appeared to be a murder-suicide that unfolded around 4 a.m., and relatives identified the victim as Wordlaw. The family also identified the grandson ...Read More

FOX 2 Detroit: Grandmother, grandson killed in Detroit murder-suicide, family says

The Detroit News: Grandmother, grandson found dead in apparent murder-suicide, Detroit police say

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