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2 shot, 1 killed in Harper Woods; police say shooter left in newer Dodge Charger with bad paint job

37-year-old man killed, 25-year-old man injured

Police tape at a crime scene. (WDIV)

HARPER WOODS, Mich.Harper Woods police are searching for a shooter in a newer Dodge Charger with a bad paint job after one person was killed and another was injured early Thursday morning.

Officers were called around 8:55 a.m. Thursday, July 13, to the 19300 block of Kelly Road. When they arrived, police found a 37-year-old man dead and a 25-year-old man injured.

The 25-year-old was rushed to a nearby hospital, where he is stable.

Police said the shooter was about 5 feet, 8 inches tall and had a medium build. He was wearing a dark hooded sweatshirt, dark pants, white shoes, and possibly a ski mask.

He left in a newer-style Dodge Charger with tinted windows and a “poor black paint job,” according to authorities. Officials believe the paint was spray-painted onto the car.

Anyone with information is asked to call the Harper Woods Police Department at 313-343-2530, or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-SPEAK-UP to remain anonymous.


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