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Kym Loren Worthy | |
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Wayne County Prosecutor's Office | |
Assumed office July 16, 2004 | |
Preceded by | Mike Duggan |
Personal details | |
Born | December 5, 1956 |
Political party | Democratic |
Children | 2 |
Alma mater | University of Michigan (AB) Notre Dame Law School (JD) |
Kym Loren Worthy (born December 5, 1956) is an American lawyer and politician serving as the prosecutor of Wayne County, Michigan since 2004. A member of the Democratic Party, she is the first African-American woman to serve as a county prosecutor in Michigan. She is most noted for prosecuting then-Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick at the beginning of March 2008.