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Fatal Shooting On Detroit’s West Side

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Male Shot Dead On Stout St

Detroit’s West Side: At 10:26AM, Scouts from the 8th Precinct were dispatched to the 15400 block of Stout St on reports of a shooting.

Dispatch audio suggests 2 brothers were exchanging shots with each other and 1 of them was struck.

DEMS Medic 22 responded and pronounced the victim deceased on the scene.

Detroit Police issued a BOLO (Be on the Lookout) for a 20 year old male suspect. The suspect is described as 6’3″, slim build, short cropped hair, no visible tattoos, wearing blue jeans, a long sleeve black shirt and white Air Force 1’s.

Suspect Is In Custody

The suspect was taken into custody after self-conveying to @ Providence Hospital with a GSW.

Detroit Police Dispatch Audio

Detroit, we have a problem. 5 Shootings In 5 Hours, 2 Fatal, 2 Children Shot, 1 Fatally

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5 Shootings In 5 Hours, 2 Fatal

Detroit: Shots rang out in Detroit Wednesday night and Thursday morning, wounding 5 people, 2 of them fatally. 2 children shot, 1 of them fatally.

Rossini & Redmond-Non Fatal

At 10:13PM Thursday evening, Detroit Police responded to Rossini & Redmond on Detroit’s east side on reports of a shooting. Officer’s from the 9th Precinct discovered 1 with a gunshot wound. DEMS Medic 13 conveyed the victim to St John Hospital. At the time of this writing this shooting remains a non-fatal.

Nett St & Van Dyke-Non Fatal (Child)

Detroit’s East Side: At 10:36PM, DPD’s 11th Precinct responded to Arcola & Eldon on reports of a shooting. Arriving officers discovered the child had been privately conveyed to St John Hospital. Investigation of this incident revealed the shooting took place at Nett St & Van Dyke. Dispatch audio suggests 2 vehicles were exchanging shots at each other in the 7400 block of Nett St when the child, sitting in a car seat inside her mother’s Dodge Charger, was struck by gunfire. The child is listed as being in temp-serious condition.

DPD looking to find Brandon Johnson Person, the person of interest in the 3-year-old’s shooting.

Brandon Johnson Person

W Warren & Southfield-Non Fatal

Detroit’s West Side: At 11:40PM Wednesday DPD officers were dispatched to W Warren & Southfield, near the Shell Gas Station on reports of a shooting. The caller stated her boyfriend had been shot in the face. DEMS Medic 5 was also dispatched and conveyed 1 male with a gunshot wound. At the time of this writing this remains as a non fatal shooting.

Birwood & Margareta-Fatal (Child)

Detroit’s West Side: At 12:53AM officers from the 12th Precinct were dispatched to the 18600 block of Birwood on reports of a 4 year old male shot. Arriving officers discovered the 4 year old child suffering from 2 gunshot wounds. DEMS Medic 18, along with DEMS Supervisors 1103 & 1105 were dispatched to the scene.

DEMS Medic 18 conveyed the child to Sinai-Grace Hospital in grave condition. Dispatch audio suggests the child was inside a residence on Birwood when someone started firing shots into the dwelling, striking the child twice. Witnesses on the scene suggest the shooter(s) may have been driving a gray Chevy Astro or GMC Safari van, last seen fleeing west on Margareta.

The child was pronounced deceased at Sinai-Grace Hospital.

Detroit Police Dispatch Audio

Fatal Shooting-Birwood & Margareta

Superior & Chrysler-Fatal

Detroit’s East Side: At 2:42AM Thursday morning, officers from DPD’s 3rd Precinct were dispatched to the scene of a shots fired call in the area of Superior & Chrysler. Upon arrival officers discovered a male had been shot inside a white vehicle near the rear of 1047 Superior. DEMS Medic 8 was also dispatched to the scene. Dispatch audio suggests the victim was pronounced deceased at the scene. No further information on this fatal shooting.

Detroit Police Dispatch Audio

Superior & Chrysler Fatal Shooting

All of these incidents were reported on the Facebook Page at the time of the incident. Know something? Drop a dime to the Detroit Police Department at (313) 596-2260 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-SPEAK-UP.

DPD Investigating Fatal Shooting On Oakland Ave

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Suspect Shot Dead By Victim

Detroit’s North End: Detroit Police Homicide is investigating a fatal shooting in the 8400 block of Oakland Ave. DPD received reports a person being robbed had shot the suspect during the attempt.

Arriving officers found the suspect with a gunshot wound to the neck. Initial reports indicated a vehicle connected to the shooting was being sought, but those reports may be in error or a completely different shooting.

Reports indicate the suspect attempted to rob a person and that person shot the suspect, killing him. The suspect in this case was conveyed by DEMS Medic 8 and was later pronounced deceased. DPD Homicide and DPD Evidence/Foresic technicians are currently processing the scene.

Update: At 11:39PM Wednesday, Detroit Fire’s 1st & 5th Battalions responded to a commercial structure fire near the scene of this shooting. Detroit Police were dispatched to the scene shortly before the box alarm was sounded due to a possible crowd and large group near Oakland Blvd & Mt Vernon, just south of the shooting/fire scene.

Dispatch Audio: Fatal Shooting on Detroit’s west side, again.

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Fatal Shooting – Pierson & Tireman

Detroit’s West Side (3:42PM): Scouts from DPD’s 6th Precinct were dispatched to Tireman & Pierson on reports of several shots being fired and a person down in a driveway. Units were urged to use caution as multiple 911 calls were being received.

Officer arriving on scene found 1 person down in a driveway with a GSW to the head, DEMS Medic 25 arrived and pronounced the victim deceased.

DPD broadcast information on a blue Ford pickup leaving the scene of the shooting. Later transmissions identified a newer model blue Dodge Ram…

This is a developing incident, I’ll update when information becomes available.

DPD/DEMS Dispatch Audio

Dispatch Audio: 3 Shot, 1 Fatally at Prairie & Cambridge, Detroit’s West Side

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3 Shot On Detroit’s West Side, 1 Fatally

Detroit’s West Side ( 11:40PM): Detroit police from the 12th Precinct responded to the 19300 block of Prairie late Sunday evening on reports of 2 people possibly shot. Detroit Fire’s Squad 5 and Detroit EMS Medic 3 were also dispatched.

Arriving scouts reported 2 shot and 1 appeared to be a “K-Type”, deceased.

Reports indicate a shootout took place when the victim and another male arrived at the residence on Prairie and were subsequently ambushed by desperados lurking in the shadows.

Shots were exchanged and 3 ended up with holes, 2 of those victims remained on scene, including the deceased. The varmints who ambushed the victim hightailed it from the crime scene…

Meanwhile…

Sinai-Grace Hospital security reported a silver Chevrolet Equinox, Michigan Plate DQF 5688, occupied by a masked male driver and 2 other males dumped a GSW victim off on their doorstep. The vehicle was last seen going westbound on McNichols. Sinai-Grace Hospital security also notified DPD that a black semi-automatic handgun was also spotted on the floorboard of the vehicle. This vehicle was determined to be involved in the shooting on Prairie St.

Detroit EMS Medic 3 pronounced 1 28 year old male deceased on Prairie St and conveyed 1 victim from the scene to Sinai-Grace Hospital. Both victims, including the victim dumped by the Chevy Equinox are listed in critical condition.

Police are said to have recovered 2 weapons from the scene. The Chevy Equinox remains outstanding.

Dispatch Audio – DPD/DEMS/DFD

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