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Dispatch Audio: Shooting On Detroit’s NE Side Nov 28 2018

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Shooting On Detroit’s NE Side, 28 Nov 2018

Detroit: Detroit Police responded to Whitehill & Whittier @ 1212AM Wednesday morning on reports of a man with a gunshot wound. The female 911 caller said her boyfriend had been shot.

Officers from the 9th Precinct responded and found 1 male victim @ Whittier & Whitehill. Initial reports indicated the shooting took place at the Shamrock gas station at Houston-Whittier & Hayes but officers soon discovered the shooting took place in the 11600 block of Whittier.

A witness that was with the victim stated they entered the Shamrock gas station @ Hayes & Houston-Whittier and a silver vehicle, of unknown make, model or plate, also entered the gas station. The witness stated as they left the station, they were followed by 1 suspect eastbound on Whittier towards Riad. The witness was unable to match the shooter to the silver vehicle.

The shooting took place in the 11600 block of Whittier, just west of Riad.

The shooter is described as a Black male, dark complected and wearing a dark jacket. Shooter ran from the shooting scene westbound on Whittier.

The victim was conveyed to St John’s Hospital by Detroit EMS in unknown condition. The Detroit Police have secured the scene of the shooting on the 11600 block of Whittier and an investigation is ongoing.

No further information on the shooting is available at this time.

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Fatal Shooting In Northeast Detroit 6 January 2017

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Man Sitting In Car On Detroit’s East Side Shot Dead

Northeast Detroit – DPD 9th Precinct: Units of the 9th Precinct & Detroit Fire’s Engine 60 responded to this shooting on Pelkey at around 5:30pm Friday night, 6 January 2017. Detroit EMS also responded to the scene.

Fatal Shooting In Northeast Detroit

DETROIT (WWJ) – Authorities in Detroit are hunting a killer after a man was shot dead while sitting in a car on the city’s east side.

The incident happened Friday night on Pelkey Street. The 24-year-old victim was sitting in his 1999 Ford Escort, which was parked in front of a home, when a man walked up to the driver’s side window and began firing.

The victim tried to drive away from the scene, but died from his injuries. The suspect fled on foot immediately after the shooting.

The suspect, believed to be in his 20s, remains at large and is to be considered armed and dangerous. He was last seen wearing a black and white checkered shirt and black sweat pants. He was armed with a chrome-colored handgun.

At this point, police haven’t yet said if the shooting was random or if the victim was targeted.

Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 313-596-2260 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-SPEAK-UP.<center