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Detroit Police Seek Hit & Run Suspect Who Injured 2 Year Old Child

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Detroit Police Seek Hit & Run Suspect Who Injured 2 Year Old Child

Detroit Police Seek Dirtbag Who Injured 2 Year Old Child in Hit & Run – DPD Photo

Hit & Run Suspect Sought In Detroit

The Detroit Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying and locating a suspect wanted for a hit and run accident that occurred in the city of Detroit.

On Monday, April 24, 2017 at approximately 6:35 p.m., in the area of 7 Mile Rd and Van Dyke, a 2 year old child was injured in a hit and run vehicle crash.

A burgundy Chevy Suburban crossed the center lines and crashed into a minivan, which the 2 year old child was in.

The driver of the Suburban who fled from the scene is described as a black male, bald, medium – heavy build, medium complexion is pictured walking away from the accident.

The burgundy Chevy Suburban was left at the location.

If anyone recognizes this suspect or has any information pertaining to this crime, please call Detroit Police Fatal Squad at (313) 596-2280.

Citizens can remain anonymous, as always, by leaving a tip on our app, DPD Connect or contacting CrimeStoppers at 1-800-SPEAK-UP.

Detroit Police Seek East Side Murder Suspect

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Detroit Police Seek East Side Murder Suspect

The Detroit Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying and locating one suspect wanted for a homicide that occurred on the city’s east side.

On Saturday, April 15, 2017 at approximately 3:10 a.m., in the 2900 block of Warren, a 44 year old male victim was fatally shot.

DETROIT POLICE DISPATCH AUDIO

Surveillance video captured the suspect. He is described as:

Suspect – Black male, late 20’s, short hair, wearing all black – ARMED

If anyone recognizes these suspects or has any information pertaining to this crime, please call Detroit Police Homicide Detectives at (313) 596-2260. Citizens can remain anonymous, as always, by leaving a tip on our app, DPD Connect or contacting CrimeStoppers at 1-800-SPEAK-UP.

Detroit Police Seek Home Invasion Suspect

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Knuckleheaded Burglar Caught On Security Cam

Detroit Police Seek Home Invasion Suspect From 2016

The Detroit Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying and locating a suspect wanted for a home invasion that occurred on the city’s east side.

On Monday, December 26, 2016 at approximately 8:40 p.m., in the 500 block of Newport, two suspects broke into a home through a rear window.

The video shows a black male suspect knock on the front door to the location, then leave when no answer is received.

This same suspect, along with another suspect, returned to the residence and forced entry into the home,  stealing several items.

If anyone recognizes this suspect, knows of his whereabouts, or has any information pertaining to this crime, they are asked to please call Detroit Police Department at 313-596-5540 or CRIMESTOPPERS at 1-800-Speak-Up.

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Two Shootings With 3 Victims On Detroit’s East Side Wednesday Night

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Two Shootings With 3 Victims On Detroit’s East Side

Detroit Police responded to two shootings Wednesday night between the hours of 9:30PM – 1030PM, one on Detroit’s east side in the 5th Precinct, the other a double shooting on Detroit’s northeast side in the 9th Precinct.

Short Audio Clip Of Lenox Shooting

The first shooting on Lenox & Kercheval in the 5th Precinct had one victim at press time. Detroit Police responded to the scene to find one victim suffering a gunshot wound. Detroit EMS conveyed that victim to St Johns Hospital on Moross where he is listed in temp serious condition. A scout described the scene as a “big scene”. Sources report two men were walking in the 1300 block of Lenox when someone in a white Chevrolet Impala fired around 40 shots in their direction.

Police said the shooting stemmed from an argument earlier on Wednesday.

Double Shooting On Mapleridge

The second shooting occurred on Mapleridge east of Gratiot. Officer’s initially responded to the area for a “shots fired” in rapid succession call. The RP also described a vehicle last seen speeding east on Mapleridge.

The shots fired call was soon upgraded to a man down in the street, not moving. Officer’s from the 9th Precinct found one shooting victim on the scene. The wounds were serious enough for an officer on the scene to ask Detroit EMS to “step it up”.

An additional victim was discovered at St Johns Hospital also suffering from a gunshot wound. That victim was privately conveyed to St Johns in a burgundy/red Pontiac.

Detroit Police report that the two men were working on a car when another car described as a silver Dodge Magnum drove up and stopped. A man dressed in all black exited the second vehicle and fired on the two victims with a “chopper”…or assault type weapon.

Another 911 call to Detroit Police mentioned 2 black males attempting to “flag down” vehicles in the area of Moross & the I-94 freeway, close to St Johns Hospital. The relationship to the shootings is also unknown, but was moments after the discovery of the 2nd victim from the Mapleridge shooting arrived at St Johns Hospital.

The victims from the Mapleridge shooting,  a 53 year old male is listed in serious condition and a 26 year old male is listed in critical condition.

Detroit Police are investigating both shootings.

Home Invasion Suspects Sought By Detroit Police

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Home Invasion Suspects Sought By Detroit Police

Home invasion suspects sought the Detroit Police. The Detroit Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying and locating three (3) suspects wanted in connection with a home invasion that occurred on the city’s west side.

On Monday, April 17, 2017 at approximately 11:55 a.m., in the 15700 block of Gilchrist, one of three (3) suspects forced entry into an occupied home.

The homeowner fired a shot as the suspect was entering through the window, and all three fled.

Nothing was taken and no injuries were reported.

On video, you will see the suspects notice the surveillance camera and turn it away from them.

If anyone recognizes these suspects, knows of their whereabouts, or has any information pertaining to this crime, they are asked to please call Detroit Police Department at 313-596-5840 or CRIMESTOPPERS at 1-800-Speak-Up.

via @ Detroit Police