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CANTON
CANTON

Court hearing set tomorrow for $12,000

son accused of killing father lost by

The teen son of a Canton nounced dead at the scene when been disclosed.
Township police officer is sched- police officers were called to the A report from the Michigan victim of
uled to appear in court tomorrow home on Woodlake Drive in Center for Forensic Psychiatry
on charges he shot and killed his Brighton by the defendant's sis- earlier determined that the
father. ter. She identified her brother as defendant was competent to phone scam
Hayden Jagst, 18, of Brighton, the shooter to police and told stand trial and the case was
is charged with open murder, two officers that he had threatened to bound over to Livingston County Do not pass go, do not
counts of felony firearm, carrying kill himself before he fled the Circuit Court for further pro- send $200, there is no war-
with unlawful intent, and carry- home. ceedings. rant out for your arrest.
ing a concealed weapon in con- Officials were able to convince Jagst is scheduled to appear That's the message from
nection with the fatal shooting of the teen to return to Brighton for a pre-trial hearing before Canton Township police
his farther on June 21, 2021. later that day when he was taken Judge Michael Hatty tomorrow. after a local woman was
Edward Jagst, 48, a Canton into custody and charged. If convicted, Hayden Jagst duped out of $12,000 by a
Township Police officer was pro- No motive for the shooting has faces up to life in prison. Hayden Jagst phone scammer threaten-
Year of the Tiger to be celebrated victim told police that the
ing her with arrest. The
caller told her there was a
warrant out for her arrest
and that she needed to post
Canton Township will cele- Audience members of all ages Melody Group; Inner Action Senior Apartment Dancing a bond or be apprehended
brate the Year of the Tiger and will enjoy this evening of unique Dance School; Taiji Stream; Team and Ann Arbor Jade by police.
Chinese history and culture performances presented by: J.Z. Blooming Blossoms Dance Dance Studio. According to Canton
through music, song and dance Dance Studio; Ann Hua & Group; Qing Qing Guzheng; Attendees can also enjoy a Township officers, the
at the Village Theater and Canton Chinese Schools; Ann MNCCS (Michigan New Century free pre-show cookie reception scam artist told the victim
Cherry Hill on March 26. Arbor Senior Group; Yangtze Chinese School); Westland starting at 6:30 p.m., featuring that they failed to show up
displays presented by Ann Hua for a court appearance
and Canton Chinese Schools where they had been sub-
and MNCCS (Michigan New poenaed as a witness and
Century Chinese School). The that there was now an
performances are scheduled to arrest warrant for them.
begin at 7 p.m. The caller went so far as to
This annual program is pre- transfer the victim to
sented by the Canton another person who
Commission for Culture, Arts, claimed to be a U.S.
and Heritage and members of Marshal.
the Chinese Festival Police suggest not
Subcommittee. answering calls coming
Tickets for the event are $5 from an unidentified or
and available online at unknown number,
www.cantonvillagetheater.org or although, some scammers
by calling (734) 394-5300. are so sophisticated they
Tickets can also be pur- can spoof the numbers to
chased at The Village Theater appear that the call is com-
Box Office one hour prior to ing from a police or court
show time. agency. Police suggest
The Village Theater at Cherry insisting the caller provide
Hill is located at 50400 Cherry a return number and then
Hill Road, Canton, MI 48187. For contacting the local police
more information,visit www.can- and have them verify the
tonvillagetheater.org. legitimacy of the call.