Missing Na'Ziyah Harris: Closing arguments expected during Jarvis Butts' preliminary exam
Javris Butts' preliminary exam is entering its fourth day as prosecutors prepare to deliver closing arguments after calling numerous witnesses to testify about the disappearance and alleged murder of Na'Ziyah Harris.
Jarvis Butts to stand trial in murder of Na'Ziyah Harris
A judge says there is enough evidence to send Jarvis Butts to trial after hearing four days of testimony in the case of Na'Ziyah Harris, who disappeared exactly one year ago from the preliminary hearing's conclusion.
Detroit judge calls suspect in Na'Ziyah Harris case 'monster,' orders him to stand trial
After a four day preliminary exam and 23 witnesses, Jarvis Butts was ordered to stand trial for murder, sexual assault of Harris, 13.
Detroit man to stand trial in murder of missing 13-year-old Na'Ziyah Harris
(CBS DETROIT) — A Detroit man will stand trial in the murder of missing 13-year-old Na'Ziyah Harris . Jarvis Butts, 42, of Detroit, is charged with first-degree premeditated murder, second-degree criminal sexual conduct and child sexually abusive activity. Butts is accused of having an inappropriate relationship with Na'Ziyah.
Testimonies resume in hearing to decide if man will stand trial in murder of Na’Ziyah Harris
On Jan. 8, 2025, a Detroit Police Department sergeant testified that the last person she contacted before going missing was Butts. She also testified Butts called his business partner while he was in jail to move a phone he allegedly hid in a car. Testimonies are expected to resume on Jan. 9, 2025, at 10 a.m.
Suspect will stand trial in connection Na'Ziyah Harris disappearance, murder
After another day of court, the suspect in the disappearance and murder of 13-year-old Na'Ziyah Harris will stand trial.
Child witness testifies in day 3 of Jarvis Butts prelim in Na'Ziyah Harris case
Nine people testified on day three of Jarvis Butts' preliminary hearing in the disappearance of 13-year-old Naziyah Harris, including his ex-fiancee.
Detroit man charged with murder of missing 13-year-old Na'Ziyah Harris returns to court
(CBS DETROIT) - A Detroit man charged with the murder of 13-year-old Na'Ziyah Harris, who was reported missing a year ago, was back in court on Monday as witness testimony continued from Nov. 1. Jarvis Butts, 41, is charged with first-degree premeditated murder, second-degree criminal sexual conduct and child sexually abusive activity.
Final witness takes stand in Na'Ziyah Harris disappearance, murder case
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Judge to Na'Ziyah Harris murder suspect: "You are the monster"
The judge overseeing the preliminary hearing of Jarvis Butts, the man accused of killing Na'Ziyah Harris, believed there was enough evidence to send him to trial.
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Court reveals disturbing messages ‘serial child rapist’ sent Na’Ziyah Harris before she went missing
Prosecutors said Butts was supposed to turn himself in to authorities on a gun charge on Jan. 9, 2024, the day Harris went ...
Suspect denied sexual relationship with Na'Ziyah Harris, but searched for abortion methods
Prosecutors believe Jarvis Butts got the teen pregnant after sexually assaulting her and killed her. Her body hasn't been ...
Alleged serial child abuser accused of murder appears in court
LANSING, Mich. (WILX) - On Tuesday, a judge heard testimony against a man accused of killing a 13-year-old girl. Prosecutors say 41-year-old Jarvis Butts of Detroit is a serial child rapist. Officials ...
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Missing Na'Ziyah Harris: Sister of the defendant, teen's family testify at preliminary hearing
The 13-year-old disappeared in January after family reported she never came home from school. Police later accused the man who was in a relationship with her aunt of murdering and abusing her.
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Morning 4: Officer describes foster family’s brutal murder in Washtenaw County, how child witnessed it -- and other news
Jarvis Butts faces multiple felonies in the suspected death of Harris. According to the Roseville Police Department, the ...