Founded in 1798, Hamtramck shrank in size even as it grew in population.
The Murder of Hamtramck teen Bernice Onisko rema.
The 1930 killing of police officer Barney Roth in a reputed mob hit drew national attention.
Instead, it ended in a fatal stabbing.
Sunday, September 7, 1884, was supposed to be a day of joy for Fritz Krum, whose child was being christened.
Stuffing tens of thousands of people in 2.1 square miles is bound to breed conflict, and many of those conflicts boiled over into murder.
Founded in 1798, Hamtramck shrank in size even as it grew in population