Another Violent Weekend In The D

“It’s Like We’re A Third World Country”

Detroit: The City of Detroit saw another violent weekend with a number of fatal and non-fatal shootings citywide. 25 people were shot in just about every precinct in the city, 7 of those shot died of their wounds.

July 18th & 19th 2020

Detroit Police evidence techs, the DPD Shooting Team and homicide investigators barely finished processing one scene when they were dispatch to another. “It’s like we’re in a third world country” one person involved in the investigations told me.

The shootings broken down by Detroit Police Precinct:

Detroit Police 2nd Precinct, Detroit’s west side: 1 Fatal , 2 Non-Fatal Shootings.

Detroit Police 3rd Precinct, Downtown: No Shootings

Detroit Police 4th Precinct, Detroit’s SW Side: 1 Non-Fatal Shooting.

Detroit Police 5th Precinct, Detroit’s East Side: No Shootings.

Detroit Police 6th Precinct, Detroit’s West Side: No Shootings.

Detroit Police 7th Precinct, Detroit’s East Side: 1 Non-Fatal Shooting.

Detroit Police 8th Precinct, Detroit’s NW Side: 2 Non-Fatal Shootings.

Detroit Police 9th Precinct, Detroit’s NE Side: 1 Fatal Shooting, 5 Non-Fatal Shooting.

Detroit Police 10th Precinct, Detroit’s West Side: 4 Fatal Shootings, 2 Non-Fatal Shootings.

Detroit Police 11th Precinct, Detroit’s East Side: 2 Non-Fatal Shootings

Detroit Police 12th Precinct, Detroit’s NW Side: 1 Fatal Shooting, 2 Non-Fatal Shootings.

The above shootings are shootings where a victim suffered a gunshot wound, there were a huge number shootings throughout the city where no one was hit. Some of the above victims were privately conveyed to area hospitals.

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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

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

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.

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Dayton Ohio 1:06AM August 4 2019

Dayton Ohio: Shots rang out in the downtown Oregon Historical District of Dayton Ohio early Sunday morning. Multiple people were shot on 5th Street between Pine and Wayne Streets.

Dispatch audio suggests shots were fired near some of the popular music/bar establishments in the Oregon District. A Dayton police officer reported the shots fired at around 1:06AM ET, stating multiple people had been shot and the need for as many medics as possible.

Other officers throughout the historic district reported civilians injured behind Ned Peppers Bar, Hole In The Wall Arcade Bar and the Tumbleweed Connection Bar.

Suspect Down

Officer’s were able to engage the suspected shooter and terminate his existence. When and where that happened is unknown at this time.

Dayton Police are now saying that 10 people are dead, including the shooter, and 16 wounded. The chart conditions of those wounded are not known at this time.

Many of the wounded were conveyed to local hospitals by Dayton PD police officers before medical personnel were cleared to enter the scene.. Once the suspect was confirmed down, those EMS/MEDIC units staged away from the shooting were directed to the scene.

Below is the audio from the incident, via Broadcastify.com. The audio has been edited to reduce the amount of digital detritus commonly found on public safety radio frequencies.

Dayton Police Dispatch Audio

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