Police said a 7-year-old boy was taken to a hospital after he accidentally shot himself on Detroit’s west side.

Tireman Avenue and Prairie Street on Detroit's west side, where police found a man's body inside a car on Feb. 23, 2021. DETROIT – Detroit police found the body of a man who had been shot and killed inside a car on the city’s west side. Officials said the discovery was made at 1:26 a.m. Tuesday (Feb. 23) in the area of Tireman Avenue and Prairie Street. The man’s body was found inside a black Chevy Impala, according to authorities. Anyone with information is asked to call Detroit police at 313-596-2260 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-SPEAK-UP.

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DETROIT – A 28-year-old man and two others were injured in a shooting Sunday night around the area of Prairie Street and Outer Drive. The two suspects were shot and are in critical condition. The police are still investigating.

One dead, two injured in shooting around Prairie Street and Outer Drive in DetroitPublished: January 27, 2020, 6:16 amOne person is dead and two are injured in a shooting in the area of Prairie Street and Outer Drive.

Police said this started as a domestic situation. The home is on MacKenzie Street not far from Prairie Street.