George Crockett III

George W. Crockett III
Born(1938-12-23)December 23, 1938
DiedJuly 1, 2016(2016-07-01) (aged 77)
NationalityAmerican
Alma materMorehouse College, BA, History, Spanish, Detroit College of Law

Judge George William Crockett III served on the Detroit Recorder's Court (later the Wayne County Circuit Court) from 1976 until 2003.[1] He was known for presiding over the 1993 Malice Green case, and for his father, George Crockett Jr., an influential civil rights activist, congressman and judge who preceded and served with him on the Recorder's Court.[2][3]

  1. ^ Hicks, Mark (5 July 2016). "Judge Crockett, who presided in Malice Green case, dies". The Detroit News. Retrieved 23 December 2018.[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ Hicks, Mark (5 July 2016). "Judge Crockett, who presided in Malice Green case, dies". The Detroit News. Archived from the original on 23 March 2019. Retrieved 23 December 2018.
  3. ^ "Detroit Judge Crockett Welcomes Son to Bench". Jet Magazine. Johnson Publishing Company: 29. 9 December 1976. Retrieved 23 December 2018.