The suspect was arrested on Monday, roughly 12 hours after allegedly committing the last shooting, when someone close to him recognized him in a surveillance photo police officials released during a search for him and contacted authorities, officials said. Officials said at this time they can only confirm that a woman in her 30s is dead and two men, one in his 30s and one in his 40s, are at a hospital in serious condition. Officials said shots were fired around 1:40 a.m. Friday (Oct. 29) in the area of Northlawn and Cortland streets. White said technology played a key role in cracking the case, explaining that it allowed investigators to quickly analyze shell casings from each of the crime scenes and determine that the same gun was used in all four shootings. A 2-year-old girl and a bystander were shot on Detroits southwest side Tuesday morning when someone opened fire from a vehicle, according to police. "Theres not really a reason for us to take matters into our own hands, otherwise, stuff like this happens, people end up dead for no reason, for stupid reasons. Police said the shooting happened on Stoepel Street, just west of Livernois Avenue. Detroit Police have identified a person of interest in a shooting that sent three people to the hospital on Saturday on the citys eastside. Woman shot in face, killed on West Side 00:23 CHICAGO (CBS) - A woman is killed after being shot on the city's West Side Tuesday night. He loved his job and put on his uniform every day to keep his community safe. No further details have been revealed. All the victims are men. DETROIT - Three people were killed in an early Friday morning shooting on Detroit's . Detroit police said the victim was sitting in . Attorney information was not immediately available. At 7:08 a.m., a 76-year-old man out walking his dog was confronted by the suspect, who allegedly shot him and his dog in yet another unprovoked attack. One person was killedand seven others were wounded in a mass shooting on Detroit's west side early Sunday morning, police said. He said ballistic tests done immediately on the firearm confirmed suspicions from shell casings collected at each crime scene that it was used in all of the shootings. Russ McNamara. The man charged with making the straw purchase of the gun that killed Detroit police Officer Loren Courts will stay in jail, officials say. DETROIT, Mich. (WXYZ) Detroit police are investigating after a home was shot up on the west side. FOX 2 (WJBK) - Two people were shot including a 65-year-old woman, fatally in Detroit Wednesday night. I don't have words Yesterday was simply the worst day of this family's life. In a separate incident, A Detroit police officer was hit by a car. DETROIT (FOX 2) - Detroit police are investigating a shooting that left one man dead and another injured on the city's west side. It was that community input that allowed the police officers to take this individual into custody without any further violence.". A teen was in critical condition after being shot Tuesday morning on Detroit's west side, police said. Your California Privacy Rights / Privacy Policy. Police are investigating a quadruple shooting that left one man dead and three others in the hospital on Detroit's west side. GVA will collect and check for accuracy, comprehensive information about gun-related violence in the U.S. and then post and disseminate it online. Officer Courts was a second-generation Detroit police officer. Copyright 2023 ClickOnDetroit.com is managed by Graham Digital and published by Graham Media Group, a division of Graham Holdings. DETROIT (WILX) - A police officer and a suspect were killed in a shooting Wednesday evening on Detroit's west side. One man was killed in the shooting, police said. The shooting happened Saturday afternoon on Wisconsin St, near Wyoming and Grand River. Give Light and the People Will Find Their Own Way. It didn't seem likely that he could be taken into custody without incident," Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan said during a news conference on Monday announcing the arrest. He said the suspect walked away, but returned and shot the woman again before fleeing. A teenager was killed in a shooting on Detroit's west side. 2022 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. When asked whether detectives have determined a motive for the rampage, White said, "Obviously, there is nothing that should motivate you to do something this tragic.". 2023 The Detroit News, a Digital First Media Newspaper. Copyright 2022 Scripps Media, Inc. All rights reserved. The sole survivor of the rampage, a 76-year-old man, described being shot while out walking his dog. 1:04. Three blocks of Stoepel Street are closed for the investigation. Police say, on Thursday, September 15th around noon, suspects were seen driving near W. 7 Mile Rd and Meyers Rd shooting into an occupied vehicle. He's advancing toward her with the Draco. "We are all still reeling from the tragedies of gun violence throughout the city and the nation, and now one of our own, yet another. Police are investigating after a 36-year-old man was fatally shot at a restaurant in Madison Heights. Officer Courts, a legacy member of the Detroit Police Department and 5-year veteran on the force, will be terribly missed by his fellow officers and the entire City of Detroit. This is unacceptable and it needs to stop.". A teenager was killed in a shooting on Detroit's west side. 60-year-old DDOT bus driver beaten by teens, robbed of $7. 2023 FOX Television Stations, The heaviest snow is behind us heading into the weekend, Snow storm shuts down Detroit Metro Airport, Power outages hit Metro Detroit hard as winter storm pounds area, WATCH - Jennifer Hammond talks with Detroit Titans guard Antoine Davis after coming up just short of the NCAA all-time scoring record, Police: Wayne County Morgue employee broke into homes of the deceased, Wayne County woman wins $1 million after 'random urge' to buy Michigan Lottery ticket, Police said Wayne County morgue contractor posed as cleanup crew while robbing home of recently deceased, Inside the Paint Bus - an art studio on wheels born in Detroit, Disneyland banned Rebel Wilson over selfie, actress says. White says the officers were "ambushed" and Courts was still in the vehicle when he was shot. View Comments. Crime and Public Safety. For our families and communities, there is much work to do and I will continue the push to reduce gun violence and save lives here in the city of Detroit.". White said the suspect did not rob or attempt to rob any of the victims. If you need help with the Public File, call (313) 222-0566. 2023 www.detroitnews.com. The shooting happened at about 1:37 a.m. in the 18600 Stahelin Avenue near Seven Mile . "Officer Courts made the ultimate sacrifice for the city he set out to protect and serve, and we all are humbled by his bravery and heroism. DETROIT Detroit police are investigating a shooting that happened overnight on the citys west side. Police are speaking out after a pizza delivery driver was killed on Detroits west side. She was a mother of seven children, ages 2-17. "Our thoughts go out to the Detroit Police Department, the loved ones of the fallen officer, and the entire community that has been impacted by this devastating act of violence. 2022 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2023 ClickOnDetroit.com is managed by Graham Digital and published by Graham Media Group, a division of Graham Holdings. Prosecutors said the victim, identified as Chayne Lewis Lee of Detroit, was discovered lying in the doorway of a church by police officers. 7:39 p.m. - Two scout cars with four officers arrive on the scene, 7:40 p.m. - Fallen Officer Courts was shot, 7:40 p.m. - Two additional scout cars with four more officers arrive, 7:41 p.m. - Suspected gunman walks out of building with a weapon. It's the same home where two sisters were killed last month. The officer was fatally shot at about 7:40 p.m. local time after police . His father recently retired from the department. Detroit police say that at about 1:25 a.m. on May 24, the. All rights reserved. DETROIT - An unidentified man was found fatally shot early Tuesday morning on Detroit's northwest side, according to authorities. ", Detroit police officer Loren Courts (far right) was shot and killed on July 6, 2022, while responding to a call on the city's west side. The random shootings all occurred on the west side of Detroit in the span of 2 hours and 25 minutes Sunday morning. WXYZ-TV (Channel 7) reportedthe shooting was sparked by a driveway being blocked by a parked vehicle belonging to people attending a party in the 11600 block of Coyle Street, near Plymouth Road. According to preliminary reports, the shooter was angryabout his driveway being blocked. 1:04 Police are investigating a quadruple shooting that left one man dead and three others in the hospital on Detroit's west side. Police are searching for someone accused of shooting a woman and stealing her car. A second person has died after eight people were shot in Detroit early Sunday morning, according to police. The driver of the Camaro was pronounced dead at the scene by medics. Portland will have some tired legs which will likely hurt its 3-point shooting, which is a crucial part of its game. Officers were called at about 12:30 a.m. to a home in the 20500 block of Capitol . "Michigan is heartbroken by the loss of Officer Loren Courts. Detroit City Council President Mary Sheffield: "While responding to a call Wednesday night, Detroit Police Officer Loren Courts was met with open fire and was shot and killed. Published March 1, 2023 8:32PM. Detroit Police Chief James . Police lights. Copyright 2020 Scripps Media, Inc. All rights reserved. "But, in fact, somebody close to him did respond. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. Commander Michael McGinnis of the Detroit Police Department laid out a timeline of the shootings, saying the first occurred at 4:45 a.m. when a 28-year-old man was approached by the suspect and shot. Detroit police Chief James White is expected to address a mass shooting that injured seven and killed one over the weekend. The 24-year-old man died from his injuries at the scene, police said. First published on July 7, 2022 / 3:48 PM. The shooting happened Saturday afternoon on Wisconsin St,. Three people of interest were detained by officers at the scene. A 13-year-old produced a gun and shot a 12-year-old in the chest, killing them, according to Detroit police. He also called for courts and lawmakers to step up. 2:10. All rights reserved. Michigan State Police said in a tweet its Homicide Task Force was called to the scene at 6:15 a.m. Sunday to assist Detroit police. 7:41 p.m. - Four responding officers fired shots striking the suspect multiple times. 0:57 One person was killed and seven others were wounded in a mass shooting on Detroit's west side early Sunday morning, police said. The victim, identified by the prosecutor's office as John Palik of Detroit, was treated at the hospital and both he and his dog survived the attack. A Detroit police officer and a suspect died Wednesday after a shooting on the citys west side, officials said. "We were robbed of one of our heroes," White said, adding that Courts was a husband and father of two children. "I will tell you that it's a 19-year-old and we don't see any criminal history at this time, and we have some indication that there is mental illness," White said. Before she joined the team in 2018 she worked at WILX in Lansing as a digital producer. The last Chicago police officer shot and killed in the line of duty was Officer Ella French on Aug. 7, 2021. "Our hearts go out to Officer Courts' family, friends, and fellow officers through this difficult time. The shooting happened at 2:40 a.m. when a man who lived across the street from the party became upset about his driveway being blocked, the Detroit Police Department said in a Facebook post .. ", "I extend my heartfelt condolences to the loved ones of Officer Loren Courts and the entire Detroit Police Department in the wake of this tragedy, especially his wife and two children. For the third time in less than a week, activists marched on Detroits west side demanding justice for Porter Burks, who was shot and killed by police officers during a mental health crisis. (courtesy: Detroit Police Department). The tweet did . Copyright 2021 by WDIV ClickOnDetroit - All rights reserved. An investigation is underway after two people were killed and one was injured in a shooting in Detroits Lafayette Park area, police said. One person has died and two others were injured in a shooting in Detroit. The suspect was shot and killed. "I along with so many others are mourning the senseless death of Detroit police officer Loren Counts. Detroit does not have a ShotSpotter gunfire detection system like many large cities, which immediately notifies police of the location of gunshots, Duggan and White said. We constantly speak out about the levels of gun violence throughout our nation. Police continue to investigate and ask anyone with information about the shooting to call the Detroit Police Departments HomicideTask Force at (313) 596-2260 or Crime Stoppers of Michigan at 1 (800) SPEAK-UP. If you need help with the Public File, call (313) 222-0566. Police said the shooting. That person has not yet been identified. The TV station reported he came back outbegan shooting at a house where a party was taking place. Metro Detroiters gathered at the gun store in Eastpointe to protest gun violence after a Detroit officer was killed last week. The random shootings all occurred on the west side of Detroit in the span of 2 hours and 25 minutes Sunday morning. Officers were called at about 12:30 a.m. to a home in the20500 block of Capitol Street near Interstate 96 and Evergreen, according to authorities. A man was fatally shot Monday afternoon on Detroits west side. A crash on westbound I-96 on West Grand Boulevard in Wayne County blocked the left and right center lines around 4:50 p.m., according to the Michigan Department of Transportation. My heart breaks for them as they navigate this unimaginable loss. Police fired at a man and shot him three times during a foot chase after he pulled out a gun and pointed it toward officers, according to Detroit police. The woman has been identified as 32-year-old Janea Fletcher. All rights reserved. According to authorities, a 23-year-old man and a passenger were in a . My condolences go out to his wife Kristine Court, his two children, family members and his fellow officers. (WDIV) A man was killed early Monday morning in a shooting on the city's west side, authorities said.. Officials say a Detroit police officer and a suspect was injured in a shooting on the citys west side. 19 year old Donte Ramon Smith was charged in connection with the shootings. Derick is the Lead Digital Editor for ClickOnDetroit and has been with Local 4 News since April 2013. Officials at the scene of a July 26, 2021, fatal shooting on Detroit's west side. We don't want to become desensitized to someone shooting in our community. Your California Privacy Rights / Privacy Policy. McGinnis said the second shooting happened 30 minutes after the first shooting. May we honor and remember him as a hero and recognize the sacrifice those in law enforcement make on a daily basis to protect our communities.". A Chicago police officer was shot and killed on the city's Southwest side on Wednesday, police officials confirmed. The news of Officer Courts' tragic and untimely death is shattering for the Courts family as he leaves behind a wife of 11 years, two children, and close immediate family. Copyright 2023 ClickOnDetroit.com is managed by Graham Digital and published by Graham Media Group, a division of Graham Holdings. Detroit Police Chief James White says there's "too much gun violence in this city" and a five-year department veteran "paid the ultimate sacrifice.". Officers were called at about 11:20 p.m. to the8500 block of Strathmoor near Joy Road and Hubbell. The Pilots shoot 37.1% from 3 which is 45th in the country and score 77.5 . More:Michigan inmate dying of cancer begs Gov. One man is dead and another man is in critical condition. A woman is dead and two men wounded after an early Friday morning shooting on Detroit's west side, police said. "When I saw him on the ground I told my dad exactly what to do, chest compressions just trying to keep him breathing.". The scene was still active as of 11 p.m. Friday night. ", Detroit police officer Loren Courts was shot and killed on July 6, 2022, while responding to a call on the city's west side. Neighbors told a Free Press reporter on Sunday that the car was only slightly blocking the driveway, leaving enough roomfor a car to pull in. 3 Detroit police officers injured during 2 separate incidents. 2 dead, 2 injured after early Sunday Morning shooting on Detroit's east side Kellen Voss 8:42 AM, Feb 26, 2023 Detroit 'Fall Back in Love Comedy & Music Jam Tour' to make Detroit stop 2:03. DETROIT (WXYZ) The Detroit Police Department confirms two men were involved in a double shooting Saturday morning in Detroit. The shooting occurred at approximately 1:30 a.m. Saturday in the 22200 block of Grove Street on the city's west side. Community activists said more must be done to keep people patronizing those stores safe after a mother was shot and killed last week as she was leaving her neighborhood store in Detroit. The suspect, identified as 19-year-old Ehamani Mack Davis, also died in the shooting. Yesterday, he made the ultimate sacrifice in the line of duty. Police are searching for a driver who intentionally rammed a Detroit police cruiser and fled on foot. Officer Courts was a dedicated public servant and proud Detroiter. FOX 2 Detroit. They said investigators are still working to determine what happened and identify the shooters. Apreliminary investigation revealed two men, ages 24 and 30, had also been shot, but were take to a hospital where they are listed intemporary serious condition, officials said. "There are four separate cases at this time because the incidents were initially thought to be unrelated," the office said, noting that the cases will be consolidated for preliminary court hearings. McGinnis said the shooting was unprovoked and that the suspect walked away briefly before returning and shooting the victim several more times, killing him. We owe a debt of gratitude to our fallen officer, a debt that we can never repay. A shootout on Detroit's west side Wednesday evening left a Detroit Police officer and an alleged gunman dead. A Detroit woman pleads with the police to put an end to the gunfire happening right outside of her home. 7:30 p.m. - Authorities received reports of shots fired in the area. ABC News' Alex Stone contributed to this report. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. The shooting happened within minutes of the officer arriving at the scene in the area of Joy and Marlow. He fired into the air before going into his home foranother gun. He said the victim was found three blocks from the first shooting. The victim suffered a bullet wound to the leg, and neighbors who heard the gunshots likely saved the man's life by coming to his aid and putting a tourniquet on his leg and getting him to a hospital immediately, McGinnis said. "The lawmakers need to support them. A Detroit family wants justice for their teenage daughter that was killed in a shooting in September on Detroits east side. Smith was arraigned and remanded to jail on the murder charges Wednesday. Around 10:50 p.m. Monday, four men were inside a red Chevrolet Camaro driving east on W. Davidson near Woodrow Wilson Street, according to the Detroit Police Department after preliminary investigations. He said the woman had been waiting for a bus when the suspect walked by her, returned and shot her without provocation. By: CNN. We will never forget him, his service to this community and we will continue to enforce the law in his honor and others like him.". The sole survivor of the rampage, a 76-year-old man, described being shot while out walking his dog. A 26-year-old man was charged Sunday for illegally purchasing a firearm for another man who is accused of using that gun to shoot and kill a Detroit police officer. "Thankfully, there was another officer who stopped the threat.". Friends and family gathered to honor the life of 14-year-old Ryan Parker, who lost his life to gun violence. (CNN) -- Two Michigan State students wounded in the mass shooting on campus in February have been discharged from hospital, according to the university's police department. Whitmer for freedom after 46 years, More:State commission says judge should be disbarred for lying about her son's child abuse. ", This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. He followed in his father's footsteps and was a hero to all those who knew him, especially his wife and kids. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. Around 10:50 p.m. Monday, four men were inside a red. Police say Courts, 40, was shot and killed Wednesday night while responding to a call on Detroit's west side. DETROIT - Police are investigating a drive-by shooting that occurred at about 3:30 p.m. Friday on Detroit's west side.. July 7, 2022 Russ McNamara. "May God bless Officer Loren Courts' soul and his family and friends in their time of grief and need.". On Wednesday night, someone. Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. One man is dead and another man is in critical condition. 2023 www.detroitnews.com. "Enough is enough. The double shooting . Derick specializes in breaking news, crime and local sports. Police Chief James White says the gun was recently purchased but police are investigating whether it was purchased legally. Antonio Holloways family wants answers after the 34-year-old was shot to death in Detroit. A shooting that claimed the life of a Chicago police officer unfolded in front of a group of children who were playing at a nearby grade school in Gage Park, according to a witness who called 911. A Detroit police officer was rushed to the hospital this afternoon after being shot in the leg by their partner. Whitmer for freedom after 46 years, State commission says judge should be disbarred for lying about her son's child abuse, Your California Privacy Rights / Privacy Policy. White said, "To his family, words cannot say what I need to say. The male cop was shot shortly around 4:45 p.m. in Gage Park in . (CBS DETROIT) - The Detroit Police Department held a press conference Thursday in regards to the fatal shooting of Officer Loren Courts.
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