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Northbound I-75 reopens at Schaefer Highway after shooting investigation

State police say man reported being shot while driving on interstate

Northbound I-75 was shut down at Schaefer Highway early Jan. 10 for a shooting investigation. (WDIV)

DETROIT – Northbound I-75 is back open to traffic at Schaefer Highway after Michigan State Police closed it early Monday morning to investigate a shooting.

State police said a man said he was shot on northbound I-75 between Schaefer Highway and Springwells. He told police a dark pickup truck shot him from the passenger side of the truck while he was in the left lane.

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Troopers searched the interstate for evidence as they are trying to verify the man’s report. He was taken to a nearby hospital to be treated for non-life-threatening injuries, police said.

The northbound side of the interstate closed just before 5 a.m. Monday but has since reopened to traffic.

Anyone who may have information on this shooting needs to contract Michigan State Police at 734-287-5000.

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