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2 people struck in shooting on Detroit's northwest side

Shooter sought after incident at Roselawn Street, West Outer Drive

DETROIT – Two people are in stable condition after a shooting Saturday afternoon on the city's northwest side, Detroit police said.

The shooting happened on Roselawn Street and West Outer Drive.

Police said after a large disturbance in the area, somebody from a crowd produced a gun and started shooting.

A 22-year-old person was shot in the body, police said. A 23-year-old person received a grazing wound to the body. Both were hospitalized and listed in stable condition.

Police described the shooter as a black male with a light complexion and thin build who is 5 feet 8 inches and has a large Afro. Police said he was driving a charcoal-colored Dodge Charger.

Police said there's a possibility multiple shots were fired by different people as the investigation continues.

Anyone with any information is asked to call the 12th Precinct investigative unit at 313-596-1240.


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