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Police believe suspected shooter who โterrorizedโ Detroit would have continued had he not been caught
Read full article: Police believe suspected shooter who โterrorizedโ Detroit would have continued had he not been caughtPolice believe a 19-year-old suspected shooter who killed three people and injured a fourth on Sunday in Detroit would have continued his shooting spree had he not been caught.
Detroit police say officer shot man 3 times after he revealed gun during foot chase
Read full article: Detroit police say officer shot man 3 times after he revealed gun during foot chasePolice fired at a man and shot him three times during a foot chase after he pulled out a gun and pointed it toward officers, according to Detroit police.
Detroit police chief to address mass shooting that injured 7, killed 1 over weekend
Read full article: Detroit police chief to address mass shooting that injured 7, killed 1 over weekendDetroit police Chief James White is expected to address a mass shooting that injured seven and killed one over the weekend.
Police investigating after 2 killed, 1 injured in drive-by shooting in Detroitโs Lafayette Park area
Read full article: Police investigating after 2 killed, 1 injured in drive-by shooting in Detroitโs Lafayette Park areaAn investigation is underway after two people were killed and one was injured in a shooting in Detroitโs Lafayette Park area, police said.
6 shot when man opens fire into large crowd holding candlelight vigil on Detroitโs west side, police say
Read full article: 6 shot when man opens fire into large crowd holding candlelight vigil on Detroitโs west side, police sayPolice said six people were shot when a suspect opened fire into a crowd of at least 100 at a candlelight vigil on Detroitโs west side.
Detroit police officers under investigation after video appears to show them fleeing scene of shooting
Read full article: Detroit police officers under investigation after video appears to show them fleeing scene of shootingVideo shows a man pull out a gun and start firing right before Detroit police officers appear to flee.
Detroit police: Woman shot, injured man who was entering home through window
Read full article: Detroit police: Woman shot, injured man who was entering home through windowPolice are investigating after a 26-year-old woman shot and injured a 25-year-old man who was entering a home through a window, Detroit police said.
Police: 40-year-old man shot while carrying groceries into Detroit home, suspect arrested
Read full article: Police: 40-year-old man shot while carrying groceries into Detroit home, suspect arrestedA 36-year-old man was arrested after police said he shot a 40-year-old man as he was carrying groceries into his home.
Police say child accidentally shot 13-year-old in Detroit home
Read full article: Police say child accidentally shot 13-year-old in Detroit homeDETROIT โ Police are investigating a shooting in Detroit that left a 13-year-old boy in critical condition. Police said the victimโs 10-year-old cousin found a gun and accidentally shot the 13-year-old. READ: Detroit police giving free gun locks to residents to prevent accidental shootings involving childrenThe shooting happened on Justine Street on the cityโs east side after 12:45 p.m. Tuesday afternoon. Police said three minors were home alone when the shooting happened. READ: Detroit police Chief James Craig speaks out on recent accidental shootings involving children
Police investigating after 3-year-old shot in arm at home on Detroitโs east side
Read full article: Police investigating after 3-year-old shot in arm at home on Detroitโs east sideDETROIT โ A 3-year-old child was shot in the arm by another child or teen at a home on Detroitโs east side, police said. Police said there were three minors in the home on Omira Street, including a 4-year-old and a 13-year-old. The shooting happened Tuesday around 2:30 p.m. Omira Street is in the area of East 7 Mile Road and I-75. READ: Detroit police giving free gun locks to residents to prevent accidental shootings involving children
Cincinnati triple murder suspect Chandra Moore dies, Detroit police say
Read full article: Cincinnati triple murder suspect Chandra Moore dies, Detroit police sayDETROIT โ Chandra Moore, the man sought by authorities earlier this month for a triple homicide and two attempted murders in Cincinnati died Friday, according to the Detroit Police Department. Moore, 55, died after being in critical condition following an exchange in gunfire with Detroit officers. Previous Coverage: Cincinnati triple murder suspect shot after opening fire on Detroit police, chief saysHe was shot by Detroit officers on March 1. Detroit officers planned to approach Moore as he exited the hotel around 9:50 a.m. that day. Triple homicide, 2 attempted murdersThere was an active warrant for murder and felonious assault against Moore at the time he was shot by Detroit officers.
Cincinnati triple murder suspect shot after opening fire on Detroit police, chief says
Read full article: Cincinnati triple murder suspect shot after opening fire on Detroit police, chief saysDETROIT โ A man wanted for a triple homicide and two attempted murders in Cincinnati was shot by officers in Detroit, police said. Detroit police located the suspect at the Rivertown Inn & Suites on Monday in the area of Jefferson Avenue and Rivard Street. Detroit Police Chief James Craig said that officers shot back at the suspect, who was struck several times. READ: More local crime coverageChandra Moore (Cincinnati Police Department)Warrant for Chandra MooreCincinnati police said that there is an active warrant for murder and felonious assault for Moore. Cincinnati police reached out to the Detroit police to let them know that Moore had fled to Detroit and as at the Rivertown Inn & Suites.
Detroit police investigate nonfatal shooting on cityโs east side
Read full article: Detroit police investigate nonfatal shooting on cityโs east sideDETROIT โ Police are investigating a nonfatal shooting that happened on Detroitโs east side early Wednesday morning. The shooting happened at 12:55 a.m. in the area of Third Avenue and Fort Street. Police said a 37-year-old man was shot by a suspect who was driving a 2020 Dodge Durango with the Michigan license plate No. The suspect exited the vehicle and approached the victim before shooting him. The victim was transported to an area hospital and listed in serious condition.
Detroit police investigate after 25-year-old shot, injured while putting cash into ATM
Read full article: Detroit police investigate after 25-year-old shot, injured while putting cash into ATMDETROIT โ A 25-year-old man was shot by an unknown person on Tuesday in Detroit, police said. The shooting happened at 1:25 a.m. in the 17700 block of West Warren Avenue. The victim told police that he got out of his armored vehicle to put cash into an ATM when an older-model red Chevrolet Impala pulled behind the armored vehicle and someone from inside the Impala shot him. The victim said he jumped back in the armored vehicle, secured the door behind him and the suspect fled the scene. Anyone with information is asked to contact Detroit Police Departmentโs 6th Precinct Investigative Unit at 313-596-5640 or Crimes Stoppers at 1-800-Speak Up.
Neighbor records video of man firing shots into Detroit home after domestic dispute
Read full article: Neighbor records video of man firing shots into Detroit home after domestic disputeDETROIT โ Larry Turner recorded video of someone shooting into a Detroit home on a Sunday morning. The video shows a young man unloading a handgun into a home on Margareta Street. Turner said he heard people yelling during a domestic dispute that Detroit police had been called and were on their way. A man nearby urged the man not to start shooting. The man started shooting anyway.
Detroit police investigate drive-by shooting that injured 2 people
Read full article: Detroit police investigate drive-by shooting that injured 2 peopleDETROIT โ Police are investigating a double shooting that happened early Thursday morning. The shooting happened in the area of E Remington Avenue and Omira Street at 1:30 a.m.Police said the victim reported he was driving in a grey 2019 Dodge Caravan. The second victim was a front seat passenger in that vehicle. The shooting victims drove to a home on Cherrylawn Street and were privately conveyed to an area hospital. One victim is man who is 31 years old and the other is a 28-year-old woman.
Suspect shoots at Detroit officers during barricaded gunman situation, police say
Read full article: Suspect shoots at Detroit officers during barricaded gunman situation, police sayDETROIT โ Police are investigating after a domestic incident ended with a barricaded gunman being taken into custody on Detroitโs east side. The initial shooting was reported at 5:30 a.m. Tuesday morning in the area of Casino Avenue and Duchess Street. The first officers on scene approached the house and heard gunfire. When they got closer to the house they heard gunfire outside. This led to the 27th barricaded gunman incident in 2022 across Detroit.
Family of man shot, killed by Detroit gas station clerk demands answers
Read full article: Family of man shot, killed by Detroit gas station clerk demands answersDETROIT โ The family of a man shot and killed at a Detroit gas station is demanding answers and action. Lewis was shot at a 76 gas station on Gratiot Avenue. Witnesses said the 18-year-old clerk shot Lewis from behind the bulletproof glass with an AK-47. The groups have one primary demand for the owner of the gas station. In the meantime, the clerk who killed Lewis has been arrested.
34-year-old man drives himself to hospital after being shot in Detroit, police say
Read full article: 34-year-old man drives himself to hospital after being shot in Detroit, police sayDETROIT โ Police are investigating after a 34-year-old man was shot in the 20500 block of Asbury Park in Detroit. The incident happened Friday at 2:30 a.m. Police were sent to a hospital to take a shooting report. The victim said he was shot on Asbury Park. He told police an unknown man in a black SUV and fired multiple shots. The victim drove himself to a hospital.
32-year-old hospitalized after overnight shooting in Detroit, police say
Read full article: 32-year-old hospitalized after overnight shooting in Detroit, police sayDETROIT โ A 32-year-old man was shot at 3 a.m. on Friday in Detroit, police said. It happened in the 18900 block of West 7 Mile Road. A Good Samaritan transported the victim to a hospital. Officers arrived while the Samaritan was leaving the scene, so officer blocked traffic for the Samaritan. Police were not able to talk with the victim due to his condition.
Woman killed, man injured in early morning shooting in a Detroit home
Read full article: Woman killed, man injured in early morning shooting in a Detroit homeDETROIT โ A woman was killed and a man was injured in a shooting early Friday morning in Detroit. The shooting happened at a home in the 14300 block of Lauder Street in Detroit at 1:30 a.m.Police said a woman in her 30โฒs was shot in the neck and pronounced dead on the scene. A 27-year-old man was shot in the leg and is in stable condition. A 29-year-old woman who does not live at the home is in custody, police said. One weapon was found inside the home and another was found inside a vehicle parked outside, police said.
Rising Detroit rap star known as โJizzle Pโ shot and killed in front of mother
Read full article: Rising Detroit rap star known as โJizzle Pโ shot and killed in front of motherDETROIT โ A rising star in Detroitโs rap community was shot and killed Tuesday night while sitting in a car on the cityโs west side. Aaron Mays, better known as Jizzle P, was just starting to get some attention on the national stage. His mother, Senekua Mays, said she walked out of her home at 8:15 p.m. on Tuesday night. โMy heart donโt hurt, my soul hurt ... โI couldnโt see his face at all the fire from the gun it was just too ...โ his mother said.
Detroit police investigating after 55-year-old man shot, injured
Read full article: Detroit police investigating after 55-year-old man shot, injuredDETROIT โ Detroit police are investigating a shooting that left a 55-year-old man injured. Police said the shooting happened on Sunday at 7:55 p.m. in the area of 7 Mile Road and Fenmore Street. The victim was driving a black 2016 GMC Sierra when an unknown suspect fired shots from inside a late-model red Dodge Charger. The victim was struck in the body and lost control over his vehicle, striking a pole. The suspect fled the area and was last seen traveling north on Ashton.
Homicide investigation underway at Cranbrook House Motel after man was fatally shot
Read full article: Homicide investigation underway at Cranbrook House Motel after man was fatally shotDETROIT A homicide investigation is underway at the Cranbrook House Motel in Detroit after a man was shot and killed. Police said multiple shots were fired outside the motel around 7 p.m. on Thursday. The motel is located at James Couzens and 8 Mile Road. Police said the suspect fled the scene in a 2006 gray Acura. Anyone with information should contact Detroit police.
Woman shot after masked man breaks into home on Detroits west side
Read full article: Woman shot after masked man breaks into home on Detroits west sideDETROIT A home invasion on Detroits west side ended with shots fired and a woman being rushed to a hospital. The shooting happened Tuesday morning around 3:50 a.m. on Auburn Street, near Evergreen and Ann Arbor Trail. Sources told Local 4 that the victim, a 32-year-old woman, was in the kitchen when a masked man forced his way into one of the doors of the home. Reports say the man pulled out a handgun, fired a single gunshot that struck the woman. Local 4 has been told that the victim is in critical condition.
Police looking for suspects in double fatal Fourth of July shooting in Detroit
Read full article: Police looking for suspects in double fatal Fourth of July shooting in DetroitDETROIT Police are asking for help identifying and locating suspects involved in a fatal shooting that happened in Detroit on July 4. READ: Detroit police investigate quintuple shooting that killed 1, injured 4Five occupants were shot. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Detroit Police Homicide Task Force at 313-596-2260, or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-Speak Up. The FBI is offering up to a $10,000 reward for information leading to the identification and arrest of the individuals responsible for the fatal shooting. If you have information contact the FBI Tip line at 1(800) Call-FBI or the FBI Detroit Field Office at (313) 965-2323.
Detroit police chief provides details in officers shooting of dog on other side of fence
Read full article: Detroit police chief provides details in officers shooting of dog on other side of fenceDETROIT Video has gone viral of a Detroit police officer shooting a dog that police said had attacked a police K-9. Detroit police chief James Craig has provided more context on that shooting on Monday. The video shows the dog behind the fence spot the officer and the K-9 and run toward the fence. The police dogs muzzle was in the mouth of the other dog and the dog wouldnt let go. I can say that the K-9 officer made an attempt to dislodge the dog, Craig said.
2 women, 8-month-old shot on Detroits east side
Read full article: 2 women, 8-month-old shot on Detroits east sideDETROIT Police are investigating after they said two women and an 8-month-old baby were shot on Detroits east side on Friday evening. Police said the three victims were in a black Honda SUV when a suspect drove up in a Dodge Ram opened fire, and fled on foot. The suspect is described as a Black man who is heavy-set and was wearing a black shirt, white stripe pants and white shoes. The 8-month-old is listed as in critical condition, according to police. READ: More local crime reports
Teen hospitalized after accidental shooting in Detroit, police say
Read full article: Teen hospitalized after accidental shooting in Detroit, police sayDETROIT A 14-year-old was rushed to a hospital after being shot by his 15-year-old brother on Wednesday, police said. Police believe the 15-year-old accidentally shot his brother when he mishandled a gun. The two were at a home in the 12000 block of Monica Street in Detroit. Adults were in the home at the time of the incident, police said. The victim is listed in temporary serious condition.
Police investigating after 34-year-old shot while at gathering in Detroit
Read full article: Police investigating after 34-year-old shot while at gathering in DetroitDETROIT Police are investigating after a 34-year-old was shot. The victim was at a gathering when an unknown vehicle drove by and someone inside fired shots. The victim was transported to a local hospital by medics, according to police. Anyone with information is asked to contact Detroit Police Departments 8th Precinct at 313-596-5840, or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-Speak Up. READ: More local crime reports
Man suspected in shooting of 4 teens in Detroit killed in officer involved shooting
Read full article: Man suspected in shooting of 4 teens in Detroit killed in officer involved shootingDETROIT โ Police officers shot and killed a man suspected in a shooting that injured four teenagers on Detroitโs east side. READ: 4 teenagers shot sitting in SUV on Detroitโs east sideDetroit police had been actively searching for the shooter from a house party Sunday near Meuse and Mckinney that left four teens hospitalized. They initiated a chase and the suspectโs vehicle collided with police cars during the pursuit. Craig said police found another gun in the suspectโs vehicle and believe at least one of the other two men in the car was involved in Sundayโs shooting. Police said the man they suspected in the house party shooting may have been involved in other shootings, including one in Eastpointe.
Man wanted for shooting 4 teens in Detroit killed in officer involved shooting
Read full article: Man wanted for shooting 4 teens in Detroit killed in officer involved shootingPolice officers shot and killed a man suspected in a shooting that injured four teenagers on Detroitโs east side. If you need help with the Public File, call (313) 222-0566.
Suspect accused of shooting 4 teens in Detroit killed in officer involved shooting, police say
Read full article: Suspect accused of shooting 4 teens in Detroit killed in officer involved shooting, police sayDETROIT โ Police are on scene of an officer involved shooting that happened on Detroitโs east side on Thursday evening. Detroit Police Chief James Craig said that one shot was fired and the suspect was killed. The man was accused of being involved in a quadruple shooting over the weekend. READ: 4 teenagers shot sitting in SUV on Detroitโs east sideFour teenagers were shot Sunday night on Meuse Street, near Morang Avenue. According to authorities, the teens were sitting in the vehicle at about 6:45 p.m. when another vehicle drove up and an occupant started shooting.
How shell casings are being analyzed to help prevent shootings in Detroit
Read full article: How shell casings are being analyzed to help prevent shootings in DetroitHow shell casings are being analyzed to help prevent shootings in DetroitPublished: February 5, 2020, 5:54 pmEvery time a gun is fired, thereโs one key piece of evidence that could help police identify the shooter. When guns are fired, they leave a signature mark on the shell casings, and a national database of those marks is helping Detroit police make arrests.