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Mateen Cleaves, left, walks with Defense Attorney Frank J. Manley after the first day of preliminary examination of Cleaves on Tuesday, Nov. 15, 2016 at Genesee District Court in downtown Flint.
A police official testified Thursday, Aug. 15 that the alleged victim in the Mateen Cleaves sexual assault case didn’t say she was assaulted by the former Michigan State University basketball star.
FLINT, Mich. -- Former Michigan State basketball star Mateen Cleaves was acquitted Tuesday of charges alleging that he sexually assaulted a woman in a motel room four years ago. Cleaves, 41, had ...
GRAND BLANC, Mich. — Video from the night Mateen Cleaves was accused of sexual assault shows his accuser struggling and pulling away from the ex-Michigan State University star as he attempts to ...
Mateen Cleaves is charged with assaulting a woman at a motel in 2015. (AP) Coleen Dowdall, who lives in Room 125 of the motel, is likely the key witness to the case.
Mateen Cleaves has long attracted attention for his play on a basketball court. His appearance in criminal court for trial on rape charges proved no different. As Cleaves walked into Genesee ...
Mateen Cleaves, 38, is facing sexual assault charges in Michigan, where he was a star high school and college basketball player. Here is what you need to know.
Cleaves chases her down and grabs her. The incident took place on Sept. 15, 2015, between 1:30 and 2 a.m. at the Knights Inn Motel in Grand Blanc, Michigan, according to the station.
Cleaves is accused of taking the 24-year-old woman to a motel in Mundy Township, southwest of Flint, on Sept. 15, keeping her against her will and sexually assaulting her, a spokeswoman for the ...
GRAND BLANC, Mich. — Video from the night Mateen Cleaves was accused of sexual assault shows his accuser struggling and pulling away from the ex-Michigan State University star as he attempts to ...