KALAMAZOO, Mich. (AP) — An autopsy determined that a body found in an Indiana lake is that of a Michigan doctor who had been missing since December, authorities said Wednesday. The coroner in Porter County, Ind., said in a news release that it was Teleka Patrick’s body that was pulled Sunday from Lake Charles in […]
UPDATED Wednesday, April 9, 1:02 p.m. , ET —Â Police confirm that the body they found Sunday in an Indiana lake is that of Dr. Teleka Patrick. Reports WOOD-TV: During a news conference Wednesday in Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County Sheriff Richard Fuller said it appeared that Patrick accidentally drowned in Lake Charles in Porter, Ind., although […]
Although African Americans make up just 13 percent of the U.S. population, we account for 33 percent of the missing in the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s database. Cases involving African Americans also tend to receive less media coverage than missing Whites, with missing men of color getting even less attention. NewsOne has partnered with the […]
Irene Patrick, mother of missing medical student Teleka Patrick, called in to “NewsOne Now” with Roland Martin. Teleka was last seen on December 5 in the parking lot of Borgess Medical Center in downtown Kalamazoo. Her car was found in Indiana. Her mother says the family is very hopeful that Teleka will be returned alive in spite of the […]
Although African Americans make up just 13 percent of the U.S. population, we account for 33 percent of the missing in the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s database. Cases involving African Americans also tend to receive less media coverage than missing Whites, with missing men of color getting even less attention. NewsOne has partnered with the […]
