Detroit Free-Press
After nearly a decade of busting bad guys, bulldog Channel 7 investigative reporter Steve Wilson is losing his job.
But he’s not losing his sense of humor.
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“Isn’t it ironic that Kwame Kilpatrick still has his job after I’m losing mine?” he observed wryly this week. “That will teach you a lesson in fairness.”
In a way, Wilson outlasted the man perceived to be his nemesis. Arriving just before Kilpatrick finished first in the 2001 mayoral primary, Wilson stuck around as chief investigative reporter at WXYZ-TV (Channel 7) well after Kilpatrick resigned as mayor, spent 99 days in jail and moved his family to Texas. More…