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New Year’s Double Fatal Shooting On Detroit’s West Side

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Double Fatal Shooting Scene On Faust Ave

New Year’s Double Fatal Shooting In Detroit

Detroit – 1 January 2017: The New Year had barely poked its ugly head up when shots rang out all over Detroit. Some of those shots claimed the lives of 3 men, 2 in west Detroit and 1 in northeast Detroit.

The double fatal shooting occurred on the 7800 block of Faust Avenue in Detroit’s west side.

At around 4:00am, police units were dispatched on reports of a shooting. Earlier that evening, units were dispatched to the same area for an assault & battery, although the address given to 911 operators was nonexistent. The disposition of that call is unknown.

When units of the 6th Precinct arrived on the shooting scene, they found 2 victims, father & son, ages 39 and 21 inside and outside the dwelling suffering from gunshot wounds. Both victims were pronounced dead on the scene by Detroit EMS.

No information is available on the shooter(s). 6th Precinct PDU is investigating the shooting.

New Years eve saw other shootings in Detroit that included a 5 year old child with non-life threatening GSWs, a male who was shot in the hand at 7 Mile & The Lodge Freeway and another double shooting with one dead in northeast Detroit. 

The child was transported to Children’s Hospital in temp-serious condition with a GSW to the leg. The fatal shooting in Detroit’s northeast included a victim with non-fatal wounds. He was transported to St John’s Hospital. The fatal shooting victim was pronounced dead on the scene by Detroit EMS.

HAPPY NEW YEAR!!!

or not…

Fly low, avoid the radar….

 

Fatal Shooting on Minden Avenue in Detroit’s Northeast

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Minden Avenue Shooting Scene

Fatal Shooting On Minden Ave In Northeast Detroit

Northeast Detroit – December 31 2016: Detroit Police units from the 9th Precinct were dispatched to the area of Minden & Connor Saturday evening on reports of a shooting.

Upon arrival, units were advised that a vehicle and victim of the shooting was on Christy Street, just south of the shooting scene on Minden Ave.

Christy Street Shooting Scene

Police were told by witnesses to the shooting that a black male walked up to the victims vehicle and fired shots into it, striking both.

Units arrived on Christy Street and discovered 1 male deceased inside a burgundy 2004 Oldsmobile Alero.

Another victim was discovered on the scene, a 32 year old male. That victim was transported via Detroit EMS Medic 13 to St John’s Hospital with non-life threatening injuries.

Detroit Major Crime Summary For 31 December 2016

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24-HOUR MAJOR CRIME SUMMARY REPORT
December 31, 2016 – 12:00 a.m. to December 31, 2016 – 11:59 p.m.

NOTE: The following summaries are allegations of incidents that have been reported and are under investigation.

Precinct: 5th Precinct
Location: West Seven Mile Rd. / Annott
Time: 12/31/16 12:32 a.m.

CIRCUMSTANCES:
The suspect fired shots striking the 32 year old male victim in the body. He was treated for a non-fatal injury.

The circumstances pertaining to this incident are unknown at this time.

WANTED:
Suspect – Black male, armed, driving a black 2013 Chevy Camaro with a black stripe down the middle of the vehicle.

Anyone with information on this crime is encouraged to call Criminal Investigations at telephone number: 313-596-5540.

Precinct: 10th Precinct
Location: 100 block of Edison
Time: 12/31/16 5:55 p.m.

CIRCUMSTANCES:
The 54 year old female victim was putting items inside of her green 1999 Buick Regal when the suspect approached her and demanded her vehicle.

The victim was not injured.

WANTED:
Suspect – Black male, 6’0”, medium build, wearing a black skull cap, black bubble coat and black jeans.

Anyone with information on this crime is encouraged to call Commercial Auto Theft at telephone number: 313-596-2555.

Precinct: 9th Precinct
Location: 11000 block of Minden
Time: 12/31/16 9:10 p.m.

CIRCUMSTANCES:
Victim #1 (male, 32) and victim # 2 (male, unknown age) were sitting in a burgundy 2004 Oldsmobile Alero when the suspect walked up to the vehicle and fired shots.

Victim # 1 was treated for a non-life threatening injury.

Victim # 2 was fatally wounded.

WANTED:
Suspect – Unknown, armed.


Anyone with information on this crime is encouraged to call Homicide at telephone number: 313-596-2260.

Precinct: 3rd Precinct
Location: 13000 block of Kilbourne
Time: 12/31/16 9:10 p.m.

CIRCUMSTANCES:
The 5 year old male victim and his grandmother were visiting relatives when shots were heard fired and the victim was wounded.

He was treated for a non-life threatening injury.

WANTED:
Suspect – Unknown, armed.


Anyone with information on this crime is encouraged to call Criminal Investigations at telephone number: 313-596-1340.

Anyone with information on stolen vehicle related crimes, citizens can call H.E.A.T (Help Eliminate Auto Thefts) at 1-800-242-HEAT (1-800-242-4328).

Anyone with information on these crimes can also call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-SPEAK-UP (1-800-773-2587), online: or Text: CSM and your tips to CRIMES (274637).

Source: Detroit Police

Detroit Major Crime Summary For 30 December 2016

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24-HOUR MAJOR CRIME SUMMARY REPORT
December 30, 2016 – 12:00 a.m. to December 30, 2016 – 11:59 p.m.

NOTE: The following summaries are allegations of incidents that have been reported and are under investigation.

Precinct: 5th Precinct
Location: 6000 block of Bluehill
Time: 12/30/16 6:00 p.m.

CIRCUMSTANCES:
The 25 year old male victim (delivery driver) was sitting in his vehicle in the parking lot of the pizzeria when the suspect entered his vehicle and demanded that he drive.

The victim drove around the corner on Bluehill where the suspect robbed the victim of an undisclosed amount of U.S. currency, then shot the victim and fled the scene.

The victim was treated for a non-life threatening injury.

WANTED:
Suspect – Black male, wearing a dark burgundy jacket, armed.
 


 

Anyone with information on this crime is encouraged to call Criminal Investigations at telephone number: 313-596-5540.

Anyone with information on stolen vehicle related crimes, citizens can call H.E.A.T (Help Eliminate Auto Thefts) at 1-800-242-HEAT (1-800-242-4328).

Anyone with information on these crimes can also call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-SPEAK-UP (1-800-773-2587), online: or Text: CSM and your tips to CRIMES (274637).

Dispatch Audio: Woman Fatally Shot By Uncle In NE Detroit

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Dispatch Audio: Man Fatally Shoots Niece In NE Detroit

Northeast Detroit December 29 2016: Detroit Police units from the 9th Precinct were dispatched to Fordham & Queen at around 7:45PM on reports of a shooting.

 

The RP told 911 Operators that her Uncle just shot her cousin. Units were dispatched with an MSP unit first acknowledging the call, followed up by a DPD unit.

Once making the scene, MSP notified their dispatch that a victim had been found in the rear bedroom of the dwelling with a gunshot wound to the head.

The suspect, a 65 year old black male was taken into custody at the scene.

The victim was conveyed to St John’s Hospital by a Universal Medic Unit where she dies of her wounds. Information on the victim isn’t yet available.