Detroit Police, Fire & Severe Weather Incidents
Detroit’s NW, 12:00PM 8.2.24: Detroit Police are working a fatal shooting in the 15300 block of Dale. DPD’s 8th Precinct were initially dispatched to 23900 Fenkell, arriving units found the victim in an alley behind 15319 Dale, reporting the victim was a K-Type (Fatal).
Detroit Fire’s Engine 53 (MFR-Medical First Response) and DEMS Medic 17 were also dispatched.
Fatal Traffic Crash: 08/01/2024 at 7:30 AM Location: W I 96 near MLK – Detroit
The Detroit Regional Communication Center received a call about a pedestrian on the freeway. Troopers were sent to check on the pedestrian and while headed there another caller informed the center that the pedestrian had been struck by a car.
Witnesses on scene reported that the female had jumped from the overpass and was in the right lane when she was struck by a Ford van. The driver of the van stopped after the crash and is cooperating with the investigation.
The 39 year old female from Detroit that was struck was pronounced dead on the scene. The on scene investigation is completed and troopers are waiting on medical examiner reports.
Detroit’s NE Side 9:30PM 7.28.24: DPD’s 9th Precinct is working a shooting in the 19100 block of Goulburn x Lappin. DFD’s Engine 60 (MFR) and EMS also responded. DPD Scouts asked for Engine 60 to pull around asap. Engine 60 was then canceled by scouts after the GSW victim was privately conveyed to a local hospital. EMS was also canceled.
Detroit’s NW Side, 4:50PM 7.27.24: Shooting: DPD’s 8th Precinct, DFD’s Engine 54 (MFR) and DEMS Medic 4 responded to reports of a shooting at Five Points & Frisbee Saturday afternoon around 4:50PM.
Dispatch audio suggests the GSW victim is a female. A firearm was recovered on scene by 8th Precinct scouts. A neighboring precinct was warned of possible retaliation from a group at the shooting scene.
Firefighters from Engine 54 accompanied DEMS Medic 4 to the hospital due to the severity of the wound(s).
Detroit’s West Side 550PM 7.26.24: Shooting: DPD’s 6th Precinct in the 8900 block of Mansfield x Ellis with a shooting. Detroit Fire’s Engine 53 and Rapid Response Medic 51 also responded.
CPR was reportedly in progress before the DFD arrived and continued to the hospital inside Rapid Response Medic 51. A firefighter from Engine 53 accompanied the medics to a local hospital.
DPD Scouts from the 6th Precinct blocked intersections for EMS leading into the scene and en route to the hospital.