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Dispatch Audio: 5 shot overnight in Detroit, 3 fatally

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Triple Fatal Shooting On W Boston

Detroit’s West Side: DPD’s 10th Precinct received a 911 call for shots fired at 4011 W Boston early this morning at 2:28AM. The caller stated there was an argument in the apartment building, shots were fired and “one person arguing could no longer be heard”.

Arriving scouts from the 10th Precinct discovered 2 “K-Types” inside the residence and another “K-Type” layed out on a sidewalk on Holmur, just east of the shooting scene.

Detroit EMS Medic 1 responded and pronounced all 3 victims deceased at the scene. The victims were described as 2 males and a female. Reports indicate the female was the mother of 7 children.

No suspect information is available and DPD’s 10th Precinct is investigating.

Detroit Police Dispatch Audio

Shooting on Hayes & 7 Mile

Detroit’s East Side: DPD’s 9th Precinct is investigating a shooting that took place at Hayes & 7 Mile early Friday morning at around 2:00AM. The victim was privately conveyed to St John Hospital. The victim stated he had been shot by a man armed with an AK47.

Scouts from the 9th Precinct investigated a home on Saratoga that was in conjunction with this shooting. The suspect is named and the DPD is investigating.

Shooting On Detroit’s West Side

Detroit’s West Side: DPD scouts from the 6th Precinct responded to W Warren & Southfield early this morning at around 3:58AM on reports of a shooting. Subsequent investigation the GSW victim was privately conveyed to Oakwood Hospital in Dearborn. Officers also determined the shooting took place at 7260 Rutland.

Dispatch Audio: Inkster PD Officer Involved Shooting and Pursuit.

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Pursuit & Shots Fired In Inkster

Inkster: At around 4:10PM Sunday afternoon, Inkter Police received reports of 3 Black males breaking into a boarded up apartment in the area of 2630 Hamlin in the City of Inkster. Arriving units reported the suspects vehicle, a purple Dodge Challenger was in the process of fleeing the scene.

Officer pursued the vehicle from the scene and at one point, the suspects vehicle struck a police unit. Officers fired on the vehicle with their service weapons, striking it multiple times. It’s unknown if the suspect(s) were struck by gunfire. No officers were injured.

The pursuit proceeded on city streets and the I-94, at one time exiting the freeway at Rawsonville Road near Willow Run Airport. The vehicle then again entered the EB I-94, still being pursued by the police.

Officers lost sight of the vehicle in the area of the 275 & I-94.

Later, Detroit Police Greenlight 3 located the wanted vehicle at 7 Mile & Stout/Votrobeck in the City of Detroit. The DPD, Inkster and Michigan State Police have a perimeter set up in the area and the investigating continues.

It now appears the DPD is closing down the investigation in the area of 7 Mile & Stout.

MSP Update

Update: MSP was contacted by Inkster Police to assist with a B & E and shots fired at a apartment complex off Hamlin Dr in the city of Inkster. Very preliminary investigation revealed that Inkster Police officers confronted three suspects fleeing after trying to break in.

One of the suspects got into a purple Dodge Challenger. As the suspect fled he struck one or two patrol cars and police fired at the suspect. At this time there are no injuries to suspect(s) or officers.

The suspect vehicle fled the area.

The suspect was pursued by several downriver area departments until they lost contact with the suspect. At approximately 6 35 PM, DPD units located the vehicle unoccupied in the area of 7 Mile and Stout. Currently, none of the suspects are in custody.

Inkster/MSP Dispatch Audio

Detroit Police 8th Precinct Investigating another shooting, Oakfield & Cambridge

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2 Females Shot According To Audio

Detroit’s NW Side (3:15PM): DPD’s 8th Precinct investigating a shooting in which 2 females were shot according to dispatch audio. Audio also suggests 1 of those females has a gunshot wound to the mouth and is still breathing. Both were conveyed to Sinai-Grace Hospital. The shooting scene appears to be in the area of Oakfield & Cambridge, DPD scouts were dispatched a few minutes before for a shots fired run, reported by citizens. Scouts are currently canvassing for the scene of the shooting.

The 8th Precinct is also responding to 7800 block of Outer Drive to secure the vehicle the females were traveling in.

Check back for updates.

Dispatch Audio: Detroit Police 5th Precinct comes under fire

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Homicide Suspect Fires On Precinct

Detroit’s East Side: A homicide suspect opened fire on DPD’s 5th Precinct earlier Tuesday morning at around 5:15AM. The shooter was wanted in an earlier fatal shooting in the area of Grand River & Warren at 11:18PM Monday evening. Dispatch audio of that incident is also below. The fatal shooting was in conjunction with a domestic violence incident. The suspect was 28 years old, wanted out of Southfield for domestic violence with a history of the same.

The suspect, in a black Lincoln Navigator, fired at least 4 rounds at the precinct from what is described as a high-powered AR type rifle, prompting an immediate lockdown. The suspect was pursued and ended up in a parking lot near the precinct. Scouts from numerous precincts converged on the area, locking it down, closing streets and notifying the nearby Chrysler Plant.

BOLO Issued For Homicide Suspect

Below is the BOLO or Be on the Lookout for the suspect wanted in the fatal shooting on Grand River. The BOLO was issued at 3:37AM.

During the incident, an officer was injured by flying glass, although those injuries were minor and the officer was treated by EMS on scene. The nearby McDonald’s also reported one of their windows was shot out during the incident.

The homicide/shooting suspect remained in his vehicle during the incident.

The homicide/shooting suspect was neutralized/shot & killed by members of Detroit’s SRT at 7:32AM after he exchanged fire with officers.

Local news is reporting this as a grocery store robbery of some sort, and those responsible fired on officers. There was a run at the same time for a number of people B&E’ing a market at Harper & Conner, but this was a completely separate incident in the 9th Precinct and no shots were fired.

Full Dispatch Audio

The Fatal Shooting on Grand River

DPD’s Chief Craig On Incident

The Shooter – Kevin Fox

The Victim- Shavon Mitchell

Dispatch Audio: Wayne County Deputy Sheriff Murdered At Wayne County Jail

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Corporal Bryant Searcy Slain

Detroit: Wayne County Deputy Corporal Bryant Searcy was slain on duty Wednesday evening at around 10:15 PM. Corporal Searcy was in the process of checking cells at the Wayne County Jail when he was attacked by a 28 year old inmate.

Detroit Fire’s Engine 1 and DEMS Medic 8 were dispatched to the scene and upon arrival, Engine 1 reported that CPR was in progress.

DEMS Medic 8 conveyed the injured deputy to Detroit Receiving Hospital Code 1 Critical. Deputy Corporal Searcy was pronounced deceased at the hospital.

Another deputy had a medical emergency shortly afterward at the loading dock of the jail and DEMS Medic 21 was dispatched, then cancelled and replaced by DEMS Medic 23. DEMS Supervisors 1101 & 1106 were also on scene.

50 year old Corporal Searcy leaves behind a wife and child.

Detroit Fire/DEMS Dispatch Audio

A fundraiser for Corporal Searcy has been established by the Officer Collin Rose Memorial Foundation.