DETROIT – The Michigan State Police announced Saturday afternoon that the department had made multiple arrested in connection with the shooting death of a 2-year-old boy on I-75.
2-year-old Brison Christian was killed after someone opened fire on his father’s truck on I-75. The family said they were driving home from basketball practice Thursday night when it happened. Their 9-year-old son was wounded, but is expected to be OK.
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“I would’ve bet my last dollar that boy was going to be something special,” Brian Christian said of his son.
MSP announced the arrests on Twitter just after 4:30 p.m. Saturday. Further details were not revealed at the time as the investigation is still ongoing.
Anyone with information is asked to call the Michigan State Police at 734-287-5000.
UPDATE: The Special Investigation Section has made multiple arrests in the homicide of a two year old along I-75. More information to follow. This is still in the investigation stages, so bear with us as we continue to work this case. pic.twitter.com/De8ZnQmhnd
— MSP Metro Detroit (@mspmetrodet) June 19, 2021
A precious life gone too soon.
— Detroit P.D. News (@detroitpolice) June 19, 2021
NEW INFO: 2-year-old Brison is the nephew of 6th PCT P.O. Christian.
We are deeply saddened & ask that you keep Officer Christian & his family in your thoughts & prayers as they deal with the unimaginable loss of this innocent life. #OneDetroit pic.twitter.com/Hx6o4M6vGO
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