Man taken into police custody, accused of killing daughter’s boyfriend in Harrison Township
DETROIT – A man is lodged at the Macomb County Jail after police claim he shot another man and tried to save him.
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The victim was the boyfriend of the suspected gunman’s daughter.
Local 4 legal analyst Neil Rockind broke down the tragic shooting that happened early Wednesday morning in Harrison Township.
According to authorities, a 66-year-old man shot Jomarr Pye with a handgun at point blank range at about 1 a.m. and when deputies arrived at the Prentiss Apartments, they found the suspected gunman doing chest compressions on Pye.
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