WDIV reporter Hank Winchester is within the clear after being accused of constructing alleged sexual advances to a person throughout a therapeutic massage.
We reported that his dwelling was searched by legislation enforcement in June.
In line with Fox affiliate WDJT in Detroit, police, together with the Oakland County Sheriff’s Workplace executed a search warrant Winchester’s dwelling on June 13. He’s recognized for his shopper investigative reporting known as Assist Me Hank and has labored on the station for twenty-four years.
He had been positioned on administrative go away by the Detroit NBC affiliate.
“I’m grateful this investigation is over. The allegations made towards me have been outrageous, unfounded and defamatory,” Winchester wrote in a press release. “All through my 24-year profession in Detroit, my mission has at all times been to assist the group I really like, defend you from unhealthy actors, and combat for justice. I’ll at all times combat for you—simply as I’ve not too long ago needed to combat for myself. I wish to categorical my deepest gratitude to everybody who has proven me great help, particularly my household and pals. The messages from so lots of you significantly helped me via this extremely tough time.”
