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Pastor Marvin Winans Testified At Preliminary Trial, Suspects Ordered to Stand Trial

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Pastor Marvin Winans Testified At Preliminary Trial, Suspects Ordered to Stand Trial

Detroit Press reports:

Three men will stand trial in the carjacking of prominent Detroit pastor and gospel music icon Marvin Winans.
The Wayne County Prosecutor’s Office says Montoya Givens and Christopher Moorehead, both 20, and 18-year-old Brian Young were bound over Tuesday to Wayne County Circuit Court on carjacking, conspiracy to carjack, unarmed robbery and conspiracy to commit unarmed robbery charges.
Each was ordered held on a $200,000 bond pending June 19 arraignments.
Winans is pastor of Perfecting Church on Detroit’s east side. He delivered singer Whitney Houston’s eulogy in February.
He was attacked May 16 while pumping gas. The robbers took his SUV, Rolex watch and cash.

Pastor and Gospel Singer Marvin Winans Carjacked and Robbed in Detroit, Car Located [UPDATED]

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Pastor and Gospel Singer Marvin Winans Carjacked and Robbed in Detroit

We are praying for Pastor Marvin Winans.

Detroit pastor and gospel singer Marvin Winans, who delivered the eulogy at pop star Whitney Houston’s funeral this year, was robbed and carjacked at a gas station in his home city Wednesday afternoon, CNN affiliates WXYZ and WDIV report.

Winans, pastor at Perfecting Church on Detroit’s east side, had just walked out of the Detroit station’s convenience store and was about to pump gas into his SUV when four men exited the store and attacked him, he told WXYZ.