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18-year-old Lansing man charged for murder of Detroit man

Dovovan Barfield
Posted at 11:39 AM, Jan 17, 2019
and last updated 2019-01-18 06:13:10-05

LANSING, Mich. — Lansing Police have in custody a suspect in a homicide that happened last month.

On December 14, police began investigating a murder after finding a dead body at a residence on the 3600 block of Bayview.

The deceased was 28-year-old Donovan Barfield of Detroit. He had died from a gunshot wound.

An 18-year-old in custody on an unrelated crime has been connected to the murder.

Neal Prince of Lansing was arraigned Thursday in 56-A District Court on two counts:
Count #1: Homicide – Open Murder
Count #2: Weapons - Felony Firearm

His next court appearance is scheduled in front of Judge Reincke on Jan. 22 at 1:30 p.m. for a probable cause hearing, followed by a preliminary exam on Jan. 28 at 3 PM.