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Community activists call for action after woman’s murder on Detroit’s west side
Read full article: Community activists call for action after woman’s murder on Detroit’s west sideCommunity activists said more must be done to keep people patronizing those stores safe after a mother was shot and killed last week as she was leaving her neighborhood store in Detroit.
Detroit police investigating shooting that left teen killed, another injured on city’s east side
Read full article: Detroit police investigating shooting that left teen killed, another injured on city’s east sideOne person was killed and another was injured in a shooting on Detroit’s east side, according to police.
Suspect caught in fatal shooting of 3 U.Va. football players
Read full article: Suspect caught in fatal shooting of 3 U.Va. football playersAuthorities said a University of Virginia student and former member of the school’s football team fatally shot three current players as they returned from a field trip.
Man who murdered 29-year-old outside Erebus Haunted Attraction in 2020 sentenced
Read full article: Man who murdered 29-year-old outside Erebus Haunted Attraction in 2020 sentencedA man who shot and killed a 29-year-old man outside of Erebus Haunted Attraction in 2020 has been sentenced to at least 17 years in prison.
Former murder suspect hides in hidden room of Detroit home; guns found in oven, on kitchen cabinets
Read full article: Former murder suspect hides in hidden room of Detroit home; guns found in oven, on kitchen cabinetsA man once wanted on suspicion of murder in Tennessee was found in the hidden room of a Detroit home behind a flat screen TV, officials said. Guns were found in the hidden area, under a dresser panel, in the oven, and on top of kitchen cabinets, police said.
Detroit mother loses 2 sons to gun violence just years apart: ‘My heart is broken’
Read full article: Detroit mother loses 2 sons to gun violence just years apart: ‘My heart is broken’A Detroit mother is sharing her grief over losing a son to gun violence for the second time just two and a half years apart.
Roseville woman accused of firing shot that killed 24-year-old in Detroit, police say
Read full article: Roseville woman accused of firing shot that killed 24-year-old in Detroit, police sayA Roseville woman has been charged in connection with the fatal shooting of a 24-year-old woman in Detroit, police said.
Oxford Township man charged for killing father he thought sent him threatening text, police say
Read full article: Oxford Township man charged for killing father he thought sent him threatening text, police sayAn Oxford Township man who shot and killed a father he didn’t know in his apartment complex because he thought the man had sent him a threatening text has been charged with murder, officials said.
Man wanted after Detroit police find body of shooting victim wrapped in blanket inside car
Read full article: Man wanted after Detroit police find body of shooting victim wrapped in blanket inside carDetroit police said they are searching for a man after they discovered the body of a shooting victim wrapped up in a blanket in the back seat of a car.
Man charged in murder of ex-girlfriend’s mother, uncle in Eastpointe, officials say
Read full article: Man charged in murder of ex-girlfriend’s mother, uncle in Eastpointe, officials sayA man has been charged in the murder of his ex-girlfriend’s mother and uncle at a home in Eastpointe, officials said.
Three ‘4-Block’ gang members in custody after 7-year-old girl killed in Oakland County
Read full article: Three ‘4-Block’ gang members in custody after 7-year-old girl killed in Oakland CountyThree members of the “4-Block” gang have been taken into custody in connection with the murder of a 7-year-old girl in Oakland County, officials said.
Two ‘4-Block’ gang members charged, 1 wanted in murder of 7-year-old girl in Oakland County
Read full article: Two ‘4-Block’ gang members charged, 1 wanted in murder of 7-year-old girl in Oakland CountyTwo members of the “4-Block” gang have been charged and a third is wanted in connection with the murder of a 7-year-old girl in Oakland County, officials said.
Police: 15-year-old hurt teen at Detroit gas station, stood over him, fired fatal gunshots
Read full article: Police: 15-year-old hurt teen at Detroit gas station, stood over him, fired fatal gunshotsA 15-year-old boy is facing a murder charge on accusations that he injured a teenage acquaintance with a single gunshot at a Detroit gas station, stood over him and fired several more shots at close range, killing him, according to police.
Man charged with killing 1, hurting 2 in shooting on Detroit’s west side, police say
Read full article: Man charged with killing 1, hurting 2 in shooting on Detroit’s west side, police sayA man has been charged with murder and assault in connection with a shooting that left one person dead and two injured in Detroit.
Warren murder suspect arrested in North Dakota nearly 7 months later, on victim’s birthday
Read full article: Warren murder suspect arrested in North Dakota nearly 7 months later, on victim’s birthdayA woman suspected of killing another woman in Warren has been arrested in North Dakota nearly seven months after the shooting, and the arrest happened on the victim’s birthday, police said.
Motive unclear for Troy shooting that left father injured, twin brothers and family dog dead
Read full article: Motive unclear for Troy shooting that left father injured, twin brothers and family dog deadPolice said a 23-year-old man murdered his twin brother and shot his father at a Troy home before killing the family dog and himself inside a car that crashed into a tree.
Police: Man murders twin brother, shoots dad at Troy home before killing family dog, himself in car
Read full article: Police: Man murders twin brother, shoots dad at Troy home before killing family dog, himself in carA 23-year-old man murdered his twin brother and shot his father overnight at a Troy home before killing the family dog and himself inside a car that crashed into a tree, authorities said.
Woman fatally shot by Detroit police after waving gun at gas station had airsoft pistol, chief says
Read full article: Woman fatally shot by Detroit police after waving gun at gas station had airsoft pistol, chief saysPolice have determined that a woman who was shot and killed by Detroit officers this weekend for pointing and waving a gun at gas station customers and employees was armed with an airsoft pistol, according to the chief.
Live Stream: Detroit police provide update after armed woman fatally shot by officers at gas station
Read full article: Live Stream: Detroit police provide update after armed woman fatally shot by officers at gas stationDetroit police are providing an update after a woman accused of waving a gun at customers inside a gas station was shot and killed by officers.
Man sitting on couch killed when shots fired into home on Detroit’s east side, police say
Read full article: Man sitting on couch killed when shots fired into home on Detroit’s east side, police sayA man who was sitting on a couch inside a Detroit home was killed overnight when someone fired shots into the home from outside, according to police.
Troy man shoots, kills mother during Thanksgiving drive near Royal Oak, police say
Read full article: Troy man shoots, kills mother during Thanksgiving drive near Royal Oak, police sayA Troy man is accused of shooting and killing his mother on Thanksgiving while they were riding in a car near Royal Oak.
Police say Detroit man killed friend, left body in abandoned car, claimed self defense
Read full article: Police say Detroit man killed friend, left body in abandoned car, claimed self defensePolice have arrested a Detroit man who killed his friend during an argument, left the body in an abandoned car and then called authorities to say he acted in self defense, officials said.
Person of interest wanted after mother of 2 shot, killed outside Detroit home, police say
Read full article: Person of interest wanted after mother of 2 shot, killed outside Detroit home, police sayDetroit police are searching for a person of interest in connection with the death of a mother of two who was shot and killed outside of her home.
22-year-old Pontiac man dies after neighbors find him unconscious in car with gunshot wound
Read full article: 22-year-old Pontiac man dies after neighbors find him unconscious in car with gunshot woundDeputies are investigating the murder of a 22-year-old Pontiac man who was found by neighbors unconscious inside a car with a gunshot wound, officials said.
Inkster man charged after 2 people found shot to death in Hamtramck apartment, officials say
Read full article: Inkster man charged after 2 people found shot to death in Hamtramck apartment, officials sayAn Inkster man has been charged after two people were found shot to death in a Hamtramck apartment, according to officials.
Woman killed, another hurt when gunshots fired from car following them in Pontiac
Read full article: Woman killed, another hurt when gunshots fired from car following them in PontiacA woman was killed and another was injured when gunshots were fired from a car that had been following them on the road in Pontiac, according to police.
Detroit man found guilty of murder after body discovered in ditch next to Lapeer County road in 2019
Read full article: Detroit man found guilty of murder after body discovered in ditch next to Lapeer County road in 2019A Detroit man was found guilty of two murder charges and a total of 11 felonies after police discovered the body of a 35-year-old man in the ditch next to a Lapeer County road in 2019, according to authorities.
Multiple arrests made in 3 states in connection with fatal shooting of Wayne County Corrections officer
Read full article: Multiple arrests made in 3 states in connection with fatal shooting of Wayne County Corrections officerPolice issued multiple search warrants in several states looking for those responsible.
Arrests made in connection with off-duty Wayne County Corrections officer’s death
Read full article: Arrests made in connection with off-duty Wayne County Corrections officer’s deathAccording to the Detroit Police Department, nine search warrants were served at 7 a.m. Thursday simultaneously in Ohio, Georgia and Michigan. Police said four people were arrested and 10 guns were seized.
Thief steals chain off man’s neck, murders him in parking lot of Detroit market
Read full article: Thief steals chain off man’s neck, murders him in parking lot of Detroit marketA man was murdered on Detroit’s west side when a thief snatched his chain and shot him in the chest while he was out buying items for tailgating, officials said.
Man charged after 3 of his family members found murdered inside Michigan home, police say
Read full article: Man charged after 3 of his family members found murdered inside Michigan home, police sayA man has been charged with homicide after three of his family members were found dead inside a Michigan home, officials said.
Man in custody after 3 of his family members found murdered inside Michigan home, police say
Read full article: Man in custody after 3 of his family members found murdered inside Michigan home, police sayA man is facing murder charges after three of his family members were found dead inside a Michigan home, officials said.
Detroit father charged after 18-month-old nephew finds gun, fatally shoots man’s 5-year-old son
Read full article: Detroit father charged after 18-month-old nephew finds gun, fatally shoots man’s 5-year-old sonA Detroit father has been charged after his 18-month-old nephew found a gun inside his home and fatally shot the man’s 5-year-old son, officials said.
Off-duty Wayne County corrections officer shot several times, killed overnight in Detroit
Read full article: Off-duty Wayne County corrections officer shot several times, killed overnight in DetroitAn off-duty Wayne County corrections officer was shot several times and killed overnight in Detroit, officials said.
Suspected gunman surrenders to Detroit police in connection with fatal shooting
Read full article: Suspected gunman surrenders to Detroit police in connection with fatal shootingAnyone with information is asked to contact the Detroit Police Department at 313-596-5900 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-Speak-Up.
Detroit bar shut down after 4 shot, 1 killed: Teen was there at 4 a.m.; 42 police calls in 5 years
Read full article: Detroit bar shut down after 4 shot, 1 killed: Teen was there at 4 a.m.; 42 police calls in 5 yearsDetroit police are shutting down a bar where four people were shot, 1 fatally, earlier this week, saying an 18-year-old was among the people there hours after it should have closed and that officers have been called there 42 times since 2016.
4 shot, 1 killed outside bar that was open after hours in Southwest Detroit, police say
Read full article: 4 shot, 1 killed outside bar that was open after hours in Southwest Detroit, police sayFour people were shot and one man was killed in a shooting outside a Southwest Detroit bar that was open past 4 a.m., according to police.
Woman dies on porch after gunshots cause car to crash on Detroit’s west side, police say
Read full article: Woman dies on porch after gunshots cause car to crash on Detroit’s west side, police sayA woman died from gunshot wounds on a porch after she got out of a car that crashed due to gunfire on Detroit’s west side, police said.
Detroit police make arrest, will shut down banquet hall after 1 killed, 5 hurt in overnight shooting
Read full article: Detroit police make arrest, will shut down banquet hall after 1 killed, 5 hurt in overnight shootingDetroit police believe they are close to making an arrest and plan to shut down a problematic banquet hall after one person was killed and five others were hurt in an overnight shooting.
Detroit police seek suspect in fatal shooting, consider him ‘armed and dangerous’
Read full article: Detroit police seek suspect in fatal shooting, consider him ‘armed and dangerous’The Detroit Police Department considers VanPelt armed and dangerous. Anyone with information is asked to immediately call 911.
Barricaded situation ends, suspected gunman not found in Detroit home
Read full article: Barricaded situation ends, suspected gunman not found in Detroit homeAccording to authorities, two people have been shot -- a 24-year-old man and a 25-year-old woman. Police said the man has died from his injuries, but the woman is expected to survive.
1 charged in murder of Chesterfield man shot during Fourth of July celebration, police say
Read full article: 1 charged in murder of Chesterfield man shot during Fourth of July celebration, police sayOne person has been charged in connection with the murder of a Chesterfield Township man who was shot during a Fourth of July celebration, police said.
Chesterfield man murdered during Fourth of July celebration; 2 arrested, officials say
Read full article: Chesterfield man murdered during Fourth of July celebration; 2 arrested, officials sayA Chesterfield Township man was murdered during a Fourth of July celebration, and police arrested two people after finding the man lying in a front yard, according to authorities.
35-year-old man killed during dispute in parking lot of Pittsfield Township restaurant
Read full article: 35-year-old man killed during dispute in parking lot of Pittsfield Township restaurantA 35-year-old man was killed Wednesday afternoon during an argument in the parking lot of a Pittsfield Township restaurant, police said.
Man taken into police custody, accused of killing daughter’s boyfriend in Harrison Township
Read full article: Man taken into police custody, accused of killing daughter’s boyfriend in Harrison TownshipA Macomb County father shot and killed his daughter’s boyfriend for assaulting her earlier in the night, according to police.
Man arraigned in connection with fatal shooting at Detroit gas station
Read full article: Man arraigned in connection with fatal shooting at Detroit gas stationTimothy Charles McGhee Jr., 22, was arraigned Sunday in connection with the fatal shooting of 19-year-old Morgan Dawkins and nonfatal shooting of Angel Davis, 19, and Tyree Harris, 28.
Detroit man charged in gas station triple shooting that killed 1, injured 2
Read full article: Detroit man charged in gas station triple shooting that killed 1, injured 2A 22-year-old Detroit man named Timothy Charles McGhee Jr. has been charged in connection with the fatal shooting of Morgan Dawkins.
Family in shock after teen bystander killed by stray bullet at Detroit gas station
Read full article: Family in shock after teen bystander killed by stray bullet at Detroit gas stationA 23-year-old man was taken into police custody Thursday. He’s accused of being involved with a shooting that killed an innocent bystander.
Son calls Romulus police to say he shot father; officers find father dead in driveway
Read full article: Son calls Romulus police to say he shot father; officers find father dead in drivewayA man called Romulus police Wednesday to say he had shot his father, and officers arrived to find the father dead in their driveway, according to authorities.
Man killed, woman shot as gunfire erupts from vehicle on Detroit’s west side
Read full article: Man killed, woman shot as gunfire erupts from vehicle on Detroit’s west sideA man was killed and a woman was shot multiple times when gunfire erupted from a vehicle Wednesday on Detroit’s west side, police said.
Man accused of killing sister’s 28-year-old boyfriend in Taylor released, police say
Read full article: Man accused of killing sister’s 28-year-old boyfriend in Taylor released, police sayA man accused of fatally shooting his sister’s 28-year-old boyfriend in Taylor has been released on recognizance, police said.
Police investigate fatal shooting of 36-year-old man on Detroit’s west side
Read full article: Police investigate fatal shooting of 36-year-old man on Detroit’s west sideThe investigation is ongoing. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Detroit Police Department at 313-596-5800 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-Speak-Up.
Deputies search for convicted murderer accused of fatally shooting Pontiac man
Read full article: Deputies search for convicted murderer accused of fatally shooting Pontiac manThe Oakland County Sheriff’s Office is on the hunt for a convicted murderer accused of fatally shooting a Pontiac man and injuring a Waterford Township woman.