Man assaulted and restrained mother, abducted their two children

A man allegedly assaulted and restrained the mother of his two children at a residence in Inkster, Michigan, striking her with a firearm and tying her to a bed before leaving with the boys. The woman freed herself and contacted police; the children were later found safe in Ohio and the man was found dead.

• Inkster, United States
• Oct 14, 2026
• Severity 4 of 5 — Physical assault causing injury