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Steve Utash's daughter Mandi Emerick looks on after a court hearing before Judge Thomas Jackson at Frank Murphy Hall of Justice, Monday, April 21, 2014, in Detroit. The four men who were accused of punching and kicking Utash, who accidentally struck a 10-year-old Detroit boy, were ordered Monday to stand trial on attempted murder charges. (AP Photo/Detroit News, David Coates) DETROIT FREE PRESS OUT; HUFFINGTON POST OUT

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Deborah Hughes, center, sits with members of the family of Steve Utash of Clinton Township, who was beaten by a mob after he stopped to check on a child he hit in a traffic accident, during the Night of Healing service at Historic Little Rock Baptist Church in Detroit on Thursday, April 10, 2014. Hughes stepped in to stop the beating. Utash remains hospitalized in a medically induced coma. (AP Photo/Detroit News, Elizabeth Conley)

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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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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