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Moore returns to court, wants charges dismissed

playFormer Michigan coach Sherrone Moore returns to court (0:29)Jay Harris details former Michigan coach Sherrone Moore appearing in court Thursday for the first time since being charged. (0:29)ESPN News ServicesJan 22, 2026, 01:30 PM ETEmailPrintANN ARBOR, Mich. -- A lawyer for fired Michigan football coach Sherrone Moore said Thursday that she is seeking to have home invasion and other charges against him dismissed. Authorities say Moore entered a woman's apartment Dec.

Moore returns to court, wants charges dismissed

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  • 10 and blamed her for him losing his job that day, then grabbed butter knives and kitchen scissors and threatened to kill himself. Moore was fired for having a personal relationship with the woman -- who was a football staff member -- and for lying during the investigation, the university's athletic director said in the dismissal letter. Moore, 39, faces three charges, including felony home invasion and stalking.
  • He has pleaded not guilty and must wear a tracking device while free on bail. The probable-cause conference was adjourned until March 19 as the defense continued to collect evidence that Moore's attorney, Ellen Michaels, said would focus on accounts of the situation.
  • Michaels said she filed a motion Thursday seeking to toss out the arrest report in a separate hearing scheduled for Feb.
  • 17 in front of Washtenaw County 14A-1 District Court Judge J.
  • Cedric Simpson. Moore will next appear in court March 19 for the probable-cause hearing. Michaels later told reporters that Moore was arrested based on "misleading statements."When the charges were filed, Washtenaw County assistant prosecutor Kati Rezmierski quoted Moore as telling the woman, "My blood is on your hands."Michaels, who spoke outside the courthouse after the status conference, took issue with that account, saying statements from the staff member were misleading and "full of omissions.""The arrest should be quashed, meaning the arrest is not valid, and any evidence taken or received as a result of that arrest should be quashed and suppressed," Michaels said.
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