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Comerica Bank Robbery Downtown Detroit

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Comerica Bank Robbery – Downtown Detroit

The Comerica Bank in the Fisher Building was robbed this morning at about 10:30AM. The suspect was described as a black male, bald, no facial hair and wearing a tan jacket. A vehicle description was not provided.

The suspect was tracked heading east on the I-94, eventually ending up in the area of Mt Elliot & Garfield. Multiple Detroit Police units responded to the area. Tracking led police to 3 different locations on Mt Elliot & Garfield. A vehicle parked on Garfield & Meldrum was also checked for a possible connection to the suspect.

The location bank robbery suspect was tracked to on Mt Elliot.
The location bank robbery suspect was tracked to on Mt Elliot.

A suspect was detained at 4610 Mt Elliot and photos were taken for confirmation. Bank security officials were heard to be on their way to the scene on Mt Elliot. A Detroit Police unit had also responded to Comercia Bank in order to review tapes for a more accurate description of the suspect. Radio transmissions suggest that police are removing subjects from a home the perp is suspected of being in. A shirt worn by the suspect is also in police hands.

Michigan State Police’s helicopter Trooper 2 was en route with officials to the scene at Mt Elliot & Garfield but were cancelled @ 12:15PM when 2 suspects were taken into custody at 4610 Mt Elliot.

Officer Involved Shooting in NW Detroit.

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Officer Involved Shooting NW Detroit Steel & Cambridge

NW Detroit: An officer involved shooting took place on the NW side of Detroit Monday morning at 1220AM. Officers were reportedly following a vehicle N/B on Steel when it hit a parked car just south of Cambridge. The suspect bailed from the vehicle and a foot chase took place. One of the two officers involved fired his/her service weapon during the incident. A K9 unit was requested and Michigan State Police air unit Trooper 2 also made the scene for a short period of time. Investigators have asked for a K9 article search in the area. Crime scene tape and a metal detector were also requested. It’s unknown at this time whether a suspect was hit or in custody. A 28 year old M was conveyed to Sinai-Grace Hospital by Detroit EMS for injuries following a high speed collision with a parked vehicle, but it’s unknown if that conveyance is in relation to this OIS.

Stay tuned for updates.

Confirmed Shooting: 28th St & Herbert W Detroit

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Confirmed Shooting on Detroit’s West Side

Detroit Police are on scene of a confirmed fatal shooting on 28th St & Herbert on Detroit’s west side. DPD units were dispatched to the scene at around 7:52PM. Detroit Fire Squad 4 and Superior Ambulance Unit 48 are also on scene.

Note: I don’t know why the press release sates 3:00PM. We monitored the dispatch around 7:00PM.

Update:

Precinct: 4th Precinct
Location: 5000 block of 28th
Time: 10/31/16 3:00 p.m.
CIRCUMSTANCES:
The 20 year old male victim was observed fatally shot outside of the location. The circumstances pertaining to this incident are unknown at this time.
WANTED:
Suspect – Unknown, armed.
Anyone with information on this crime is encouraged to call Homicide at telephone number: 313-596-2260.
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).

Shooting: Westphalia & 7 Mile Northeast Detroit

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shooting1DETROIT Confirmed Shooting 10/31/2016 430PM: Detroit Police responding to Westphalia & 7 Mile on a confirmed shooting. The B/M victim was privately conveyed to St John’s Hospital suffering gunshot wounds to the back and hip. Police are currently investigating the shooting scene at 12901 E 7 Mile Rd. The shooting apparently happened @ around 2:00PM on Monday.

Update:

Precinct: 9th Precinct
Location: East Seven Mile /Westphalia
Time: 10/31/16 2:00 p.m.
CIRCUMSTANCES:
The 26 year old male victim was sitting in his friend’s vehicle when the suspect approached and tried to open the driver‘s side door that was locked. The victim then exited the vehicle and attempted to run from the scene. The suspect fired a shot, striking the victim in the body. He was treated for a non-life threatening injury.
WANTED:
Suspect – Black male, armed.
Anyone with information on this crime is encouraged to call Criminal Investigations at telephone number: 313-596-5940.

Shooting: Woodward & 7 Mile Road in Detroit’s North End

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detroit-police-car_1432938383641_18985892_ver1-0_640_480There was a shooting at Woodward & 7 Mile Road earlier today at around 2:00PM. 1 victim was found in an unidentified vehicle and conveyed to a local hospital by a Detroit EMS Medic unit. Units from DPD’s 12th Precinct; just west of Woodward on 7 Mile, secured the crime scene/MVA scene.. The large police presence shut down traffic for an extended period of time. Detroit Police evidence techs were en route at the time of this writing. The victims vehicle was towed to the Detroit Police impound yard for evidence.

No further information.