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Fatal Shooting on Detroit’s West Side

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Warwick & Sawyer

Fatal Shooting: Detroit Police 6th Precinct is investigating a fatal shooting in the 7700 block of Warwick.

At approximately 7:40 PM, officers responded to a ShotSpotter detection. Upon arrival, a male victim was located inside a vehicle, initially believed to be involved in a motor vehicle crash. Officers soon determined the victim had sustained a confirmed gunshot wound.

Detroit Fire Department Engine 55 and Detroit EMS Medic 22 responded to the scene. CPR was initiated at approximately 7:55 PM. The victim subsequently stopped breathing and was pronounced deceased, classified as a Code 7, at approximately 7:58 PM.

DPD Evidence Technicians were dispatched at 8:53 PM to process the scene for homicide investigators.

Non Fatal Shooting in NW Detroit

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Kentfield & Verne

Shooting: #DetroitPolice 8th Precinct is investigating a non-fatal shooting in the 16500 block of Kentfield.

At approximately 2:15 a.m., officers were dispatched to the area on reports of multiple shots fired. Shortly afterward, officers were sent to the Shell Gas Station at 19855 Grand River, where a woman was found inside a white Jeep Grand Cherokee suffering from a gunshot wound to her side.

The shooting occurred on Kentfield, and the victim drove herself to the gas station following the incident.

The suspect is described as a Black male armed with a handgun, according to dispatch audio.

DEMS Medic 17 responded and transported the victim to a local hospital with a non-life-threatening gunshot wound.

DPD Evidence Technicians were dispatched at approximately 3:50 a.m. to process the scene for DPD’s Shooting Team.

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Thursday Morning Recap: DPD, DFD & DEMS

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Recap of Overnight Runs By DPD, DFD & DEMS 7.25.24

Detroit: This is a recap of runs made by the DPD, DFD & DEMS in the early morning hours of 7.25.24.

Detroit Fire Box Alarm West Side

Box Alarm (227AM): Detroit Fire responded to the 8400 block of Brace on reports of a vacant dwelling fire. Battalion Chief 4 took incident command with Battalion Chief 2 as safety officer. Engine 55 was first on the scene and reported stretching on a 1.5 story dwelling. Primary and secondary searches were negative. Battalion Chief 4 reported the fire was out at 3:00AM. No injuries reported.

Companies on the fire scene: Engines 53, 55, 57, Ladder Truck 27, Squad 4, Battalion Chief’s 2/4 and DEMS Medic 5.

West Side Shooting

Shooting (3:05AM): DPD responded to Meyers & Eaton on reports of a shooting. Arriving scouts confirmed the shooting and DFD’s Engine 30 (MFR) and DEMS Medic 20 responded. DEMS Medic 20 conveyed 1 to a local hospital.

Medical Aid/Child

Medical Aid (5:40AM): DPD’s 6th Precinct, DFD’s Engine 57 (MFR) and DEMS Medic 4 responded to Pierson & Schoolcraft on reports of a 10yo in cardiac arrest. The child was also described as an infant so the exact age is unknown. Engine 57/DEMS Medic 4 were advised CPR was in progress. CPR was continued when Engine 57 & DEMS Medic 4 arrived on scene. DEMS Medic 4 conveyed the child to Children’s Hospital with 1 firefighter from Engine 57 on board to assist with CPR. DEMS Medic 4 was rerouted to Sinai-Grace due to the severity of the run.

Detroit Fire Box Alarm SW Detroit

Detroit Fire Box Alarm (5:45AM): Detroit Fire responded to 2218 S Bassett on reports of a dwelling fire. Engine 48 was first on the fire scene and stretched on a single family dwelling going throughout. Battalion Chief 7 took incident command with Battalion Chief 1 as safety officer. Primary and secondary searches were negative on the vacant dwelling. Battalion Chief 7 reported the fire was out at 6:20AM.

Companies on fire scene: Engines 27, 33, 48, Ladder Truck 13, Squad 4, Battalion Chief’s 1/7 and DEMS Medic 11.

Dispatch Audio: Highland Park Shooting Suspect Arrested

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Highland Park Homicide: Woodward Ave and McLean

via MSP: The Second District Special Investigation Section was asked to investigate the homicide of a 33 year old male. An investigation was conducted and a suspect was identified and arrested.

On 7/24/24, Paul Matthew Williams, 35 year old male from Highland Park was charged by the Wayne County Prosecutor on two counts: Homicide Felony Murder & Felony Firearm.

He was arraigned in the 30th District Court and was remained to the Wayne County Jail. Pends court proceedings.

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Dispatch Audio: Wrong Way Driver Kills 2, Severely Injures Child On The EB I-94 In Casco Township

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Wrong Way Driver Collides With Another Vehicle

Casco Township, St Clair County 2:25PM January 3 2022: A wrong way driver travelling westbound in the eastbound lanes struck another vehicle head on, killing both drivers. A child was discovered in the back seat of one of the vehicles, severely injured.

Michigan State Police & St Clair County law enforcement-Fire/EMS dispatched units to the eastbound I-94 near the Adair rest stop on reports of a white car travelling westbound in the eastbound lanes at around 2:30PM Monday afternoon. Dispatch audio soon revised their BOL (Be on the Lookout) to the vehicle striking another head on in the eastbound lanes under the Meldrum overpass.

Responding units reported the vehicles; a white sedan and a dark colored SUV, had heavy front-end damage and all occupants entrapped. Units also reported both drivers were without a pulse. A child was also discovered by responding officers in the back seat of one vehicle. The child; according to dispatch audio, did have a slight pulse but was unconscious with labored breathing. All victims required extrication from the vehicles involved. The child was conveyed to the hospital by Richmond-Lenox EMS. The child’s condition is unknown.

17:46 – The eastbound lanes of the I-94 freeway remains closed at 26 Mile for the Michigan State Police investigation.

Update via Michigan State Police

Update via Michigan State Police:

CASCO TWP., MICH. The Michigan State Police (MSP) Lapeer Post is investigating a fatal traffic crash that occurred on January 3, 2022 at approximately 2:30 p.m. on I-94 near Meldrum Rd.

Preliminary investigation indicates a wrong-way driver caused a head-on crash that left both drivers dead.

A 25-year-old male from St. Clair entered the eastbound lanes driving westbound in a silver 2014 Chevrolet Cruze. The Cruze collided with a black 2003 GMC Yukon driven by a 33-year-old female from Casco.

A young child was a passenger in the Yukon and was transported to a local hospital then transferred to a children’s hospital for treatment of critical injuries.

The crash remains under investigation.

Troopers were assisted at the scene by the Michigan State Police Traffic Crash Reconstruction Unit,Richmond Fire Department, Richmond-Lennox EMS, and St. Clair Sheriff’s Office.

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