PONTIAC, Mich. (CBS DETROIT) - A Pontiac man is accused of robbing a co-worker of $12,000 in cash; shortly before he was shot and robbed of some of that stolen money. "The victim will be prosecuted for his own alleged crimes, but those crimes don't justify what happened to him," Oakland County Prosecutor Karen McDonald said in the press release.

PONTIAC, MI – Officials are investigating after a 66-year-old businessman was shot and killed in Oakland County. According to WXYZ-TV in Detroit, the Oakland County Sheriff’s Office responded to a business in the 1000 block of University Drive in Pontiac at 8 p.m. on Monday.

Bowling Green police were dispatched to the 17200 block of North Main Street Tuesday for a report of an individual ringing their doorbell and then walking behind their house.

The suspects were arrested within days of the shooting and collectively face charges including murder, armed robbery and illegal weapons possession.

Investigators in Michigan linked the trio to the fatal shooting of Simko, a business owner in the Pontiac, Michigan area.

Soldiers with the Michigan Army National Guard 1775th Military Police Command, based at the Pontiac Armory received honorary tributes from government officials, Jan. 12.

Michigan urges the public to report and squash the invasive spotted lanternfly, which threatens crops and outdoor areas.

Bills to expand reproductive rights in Michigan, including a bill that allows pharmacists to directly prescribe and dispense contraceptives to patients, were signed Tuesday by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer in Flint.

Michigan is under a cold weather advisory with temperatures dropping below zero and wind chills reaching -20 degrees, lasting until Wednesday.

Officials said the getaway driver stole a portion of the money from the accused burglar, local news outlets reported.

Pontiac will have a new mayor next year, as Mayor Tim Greimel announced Thursday that he will not seek a second term. The first-term mayor posted a letter to residents on social media. “Serving as your mayor has been one of the greatest honors of my life.

The trio are expected to be extradited to Michigan in the coming days to be arraigned on numerous charges including murder.