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Justin, Kevin and Kody Pribbernow (McBride/Baden)

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2009 Aug 4

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(called Family Indepenency Agency until 2005) Michigan DHS


Justin McBride and his half brothers Kevin and Kody Baden were adopted by Steven and Jessica Pribbernow in 2005. The couple had previously adopted a boy named Steven Jeffrey Lewis. In 2006 the Pribbernow's divorced and soon after, Jessica Pribbernow married Josh Saylor, while remaining custody over the adopted boys and her two biological daughters.

In the morning of August 4, 2009, Steven Jeffrey went on a stabbing spree, killing Justin McBride and injuring Kevin and Kody Baden. During this episode, Josh Saylor was stabbed as well.

Documents

Title Publication date
Family members talk about impact of stabbing at Pribbernow sentencing 2010 Apr 9
Emotions run high in Midland County courtroom as judge sentences teen in brother's stabbing death 2010 Apr 8
Teen sentenced to 15 years for family attack 2010 Apr 8
Pribbernow gets life for Coleman killing 2010 Apr 8
Midland County murderer to be sentenced Thursday 2010 Apr 3
Murder suspect to be sentenced in April 2010 Feb 20
Guilty pleas entered in summer Midland County stabbing 2010 Feb 12
Midland County prosecutor offers plea deal to teenage suspect in slaying 2010 Feb 9
Coleman rocked by killing 2009 Dec 31
Teen's trial set for February 2009 Dec 24
Trial scheduled for accused Midland County murderer 2009 Dec 17
pleas for the kids by people who knew this family . 2009 Dec 1
Teen waives preliminary hearing in Midland County fatal stabbing case 2009 Nov 23
Judge: Midland Co. teen competent to stand trial as adult 2009 Nov 2
Teen competent to stand trial in slaying of brother, assaults on three other family members in Midland County 2009 Nov 2
15-year-old arraigned on open murder charge in Midland County death 2009 Oct 13
Coleman teen charged in murder takes psych exam 2009 Oct 9
Duke working to protect client’s rights 2009 Aug 20
Preliminary hearing in homicide case canceled 2009 Aug 18
Funeral set for Justin Pribbernow, brother awaits evidence hearing on murder charge 2009 Aug 9
Justin Steven Pribbernow - Obituary 2009 Aug 8
Stabbing victims remain hospitalized 2009 Aug 6
Teens stabbed in Coleman were removed from Arenac County parents 2009 Aug 5
UPDATE: Victims named in Tuesday's Midland County stabbing spree 2009 Aug 5
Midland County teen pleads guilty to charges in stabbing death of brother 2009 Feb 10
In the Matter of MITCHELL MCBRIDE, PAUL MCBRIDE IV, JUSTIN MCBRIDE, KEVIN BADEN, and KODY BADEN, Minors. 2004 Dec 14
Kevin and Kody Pribbernow
justice for kevin and kody baden - pribbernow safe removal from adopted parents back to bio parents