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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Ed White

Judge tosses charges against 7 people in Flint water crisis

Copyright 2022 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.

A Michigan judge dismissed charges Tuesday against seven people in the Flint water scandal, including two former state health officials blamed for deaths from Legionnaires' disease.

Judge Elizabeth Kelly took action three months after the Michigan Supreme Court said a one-judge grand jury had no authority to issue indictments.

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