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Fatal Shooting on Detroit’s west side, Puritan & Indiana

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Man Shot & Killed Monday Morning

Detroit’s West Side (4:45AM): DPD’s 12th Precinct responded to reports of an accident early Monday morning @ Puritan & Indiana. A scout from the 12th was dispatched following a 911 call reporting an accident in front of the caller’s address. The caller stated someone had crashed into their vehicle and were still on scene.

Arriving officers discovered the victim inside the vehicle and at that time, reported the victim was bleeding from the head, ordering Detroit EMS to the scene. Further investigation revealed the victim had been shot.

Detroit EMS Medic 3 arrived and pronounced the victim deceased on scene (Code 7). The description of the vehicle and information on the victim/shooter(s) was not given. There were no shots fired calls in the area at the time. There are a number of Green Light locations in the area with video surveillance. Detroit Police evidence/forensic technicians arrived shortly afterward to process the scene.

Detroit Police are investigating.

Detroit Police/EMS Dispatch Audio

48 hours of gun violence, 6 shot in Detroit this weekend, so far…

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Detroit: This weekend, so far, Detroit has seen 6 people shot, 5 in a 24 hour period.

Casgrain & Lafayette

In Detroit’s southwest, a man was shot and killed early Saturday morning at around 2:45AM @ Casgrain & Lafayette. A 26 year old male was shot and killed.

14th Street & Clairmount

On Detroit’s west side in the 10th Precinct, a male was shot @ 14th & Clairmount early Saturday afternoon around 2:55PM.

Taylor & Linwood

On Detroit’s west side, again in the 10th Precinct, a 36 year old man was shot following an attempted robbery and a struggle between the attacker and the victim. The victim was shot, a woman with the victim at the time ran from the scene as well as the shooter. The victim is said to be in stable condition.

McNichols & Arlington

On Detroit’s east side, a 19 year old male was shot while out walking in the area of E McNichols & Arlington @ around 12:04AM, early Sunday morning. The victim was approached by 3 men in a black older model sedan. While 1 of the suspects robbed the victim, another inside the vehicle shot him. The victim was privately conveyed to the hospital and is listed in stable condition.

Otis & Junction

In Detroit’s southwest at around 2:25AM early Sunday morning, a 25 year old male was shot in the head and arm @ Otis & Junction. Detroit Police 4th Precinct officers conveyed the victim to Detroit Receiving Hospital according to dispatch audio. The DPD is looking for a white Ford Focus that may be involved in the shooting. Victim is said to be in stable condition.

Liberal & Crusade

On Detroit’s east side in the 9th Precinct a woman was shot at around 1:45PM Sunday afternoon. The woman was walking in the area of Liberal & Crusade when she was struck by 2 bullets. She ran from the area and ended up at a local hospital. DPD’s 5th Precinct took the report although the shooting took place in the 9th Precinct.

And so it goes…

Fatal Shooting on Detroit’s SW side

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26 year old male shot & killed

Detroit’s SW Side: Detroit Police officers from the 4th Precinct responded to a disturbance in the 800 block of Casgrain early Saturday morning around 2:45am. The call was soon upgraded to include shots being fired at the location.

Arriving officers discovered the 26 year old male with a GSW and ordered Detroit EMS.

Detroit Fire’s Engine 27, DEMS Medic 11 & DEMS Captain 1103 were dispatched to the scene. The victim was pronounced deceased on the scene by DEMS Captain 1103.

According to dispatch audio, the DPD is looking for a dark Chevy Impala occupied by 2 Black males and a Hispanic female, last seen in the area of Livernois & Lafayette.

Dispatch Audio

Detroit Police issued weapon taken during large fight between youths and police

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S&W M&P .40 Taken On West Side

Detroit’s West Side (9:20PM): According to dispatch audio, a DPD issued weapon was snatched during a large fight between youths and officers from the 6th & 8th Precincts Friday night @ 8001 Outer Drive W.

While one officer was struggling with a suspect, the officer’s weapon became dislodged and fell to the ground.

Detroit Police described the suspect who took the weapon as a 19 year old Black male, 6′ in height, 180lbs, dark complexion, braids and wearing a black jogging suit with a yellow symbol on the right chest. He was also wearing black Nike Air Max gym shoes. The suspect was last seen running east on W Outer Drive.

Gunfire grazes child on Detroit’s east side

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7 year old grazed by bullet

Detroit’s East Side: Earlier this morning, at around 1:30AM, Detroit’s 9th Precinct responded to reports of shots fired into an occupied dwelling @ Lappin & Rex.

Upon arrival, officers found a 7 year old child had been grazed by a bullet fired into the occupied dwelling. Initially, according to dispatch audio, the parents/guardians/adults responsible for the 7 year old child refused medical aid by Detroit EMS. Also according to dispatch audio, scouts from the 9th Precinct would have none of that and ordered DEMS anyway.

DEMS Medic 15 and DEMS Supervisor 1104 made the scene. The child was apparently treated on the scene by Medic 15.

The shooter, well, a description was mentioned by someone else but hasn’t been confirmed by the DPD. Word has it the shots were fired by someone standing across the street from the house.

Detroit EMS Dispatch Audio