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Family members of Roseville man Steve Utash and crowd thank retired nurse Deborah Hughes on Thursday April 10, 2014 for stopping several people from beating their father after he stopped to help a child he hit with his truck on Detroit's east side during a vigil for violent crime victims at Little Rock Baptist Church in Detroit. Several hundred people gathered at a Detroit church Thursday to pray for racial peace and for the health of a white motorist who was brutally beaten by a black mob after he stopped to help a child he accidentally struck with his pickup truck (AP Photo/Detroit Free Press, Ryan Garza)
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Retired nurse Deborah Hughes of Detroit raises her hand while praying between family members of Roseville man Steve Utash, who was beaten by a group of people after he stopped to help a child he hit with his truck on Detroit's east side, during a vigil at Little Rock Baptist Church in Detroit on Thursday April 10, 2014. Several hundred people gathered at a Detroit church Thursday to pray for racial peace and for the health of a white motorist who was brutally beaten by a black mob after he stopped to help a child he accidentally struck with his pickup truck (AP Photo/Detroit Free Press, Ryan Garza)
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Family members of Roseville man Steve Utash speaks to a crowd gathered at Little Rock Baptist Church in Detroit on Thursday April 10, 2014. Several hundred people gathered at a Detroit church Thursday to pray for racial peace and for the health of a white motorist who was brutally beaten by a black mob after he stopped to help a child he accidentally struck with his pickup truck (AP Photo/Detroit Free Press, Ryan Garza)
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In this April 7, 2014 photo, Deborah Hughes sits for a photo in Detroit. Police credited Hughes with saving the life of Steve Utash. Hughes stepped between Utash and the half-dozen or more men who punched and kicked him after an April 2 accident on the northeast side of Detroit where he accidentally hit a young boy with his vehicle. (AP Photo/Detroit News, Elizabeth Conley) DETROIT FREE PRESS OUT; HUFFINGTON POST OUT
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Miracle moment: the author, at home in Detroit circa 1961, with her father, James W. Clark, and a fish that was nothing to be frightened of after all. (Photo courtesy of the author.)
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In this April 8, 2014 photo, boards cover a window on a home in Detroit. In an announcement Wednesday by Mayor Mike Duggan, the city of Detroit plans to post legal notices and take court action if needed for owners of blighted properties. (AP Photo/Detroit News, Robin Buckson) DETROIT FREE PRESS OUT; HUFFINGTON POST OUT
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In this April 8, 2014 photo, two people walk down Marygrove Street in Detroit. In an announcement Wednesday by Mayor Mike Duggan, the city of Detroit plans to post legal notices and take court action if needed for owners of blighted properties. (AP Photo/Detroit News, Robin Buckson) DETROIT FREE PRESS OUT; HUFFINGTON POST OUT
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In this April 8, 2014 photo, stuffed animals line a wall in front of a burned home in Detroit. In an announcement Wednesday by Mayor Mike Duggan, the city of Detroit plans to post legal notices and take court action if needed for owners of blighted properties. (AP Photo/Detroit News, Robin Buckson) DETROIT FREE PRESS OUT; HUFFINGTON POST OUT
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In this Tuesday, April 8, 2014 photo, law enforcement personnel gather on Detroit's east side, where they were searching for a man speaking Russian who called 911 saying he was kidnapped and had been stabbed in the leg. (AP Photo/Detroit Free Press, Jarrad Henderson) DETROIT NEWS OUT; NO SALES
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In this Tuesday, April 8, 2014 photo, Multiple Detroit Police Department vehicles leave the scene on Detroit's east side, where they were searching for a man speaking Russian who called 911 saying he was kidnapped and had been stabbed in the leg. (AP Photo/Detroit Free Press, Jarrad Henderson) DETROIT NEWS OUT; NO SALES
