Ypsilanti shooting leaves man injured, prompts brief elementary school lockdown

What to know:

  • A man was injured in a shooting in Ypsilanti on Monday, Oct. 26.
  • Police responded to a reported shooting near Hamilton and Harriet streets at about 1:44 p.m.
  • Officers found blood splatter and a spent shell casing near the 400 block of Harriet Street.
  • The victim was located at a Metro Detroit hospital with a gunshot wound. His injuries are not believed to be life-threatening.
  • Perry Elementary School briefly went into lockdown while police canvassed the area.
  • The lockdown was lifted after officers determined the area was secure.
  • The shooting remains under investigation, and police are withholding additional information.
  • Anyone with information is asked to contact Detective Cheese at the Ypsilanti Police Department at 734-483-9510.

YPSILANTI, Mich. — A man was injured in a shooting in Ypsilanti, prompting a brief lockdown at an elementary school while police secured the area.

The Ypsilanti Police Department said officers responded to a reported shooting near Hamilton and Harriet streets at about 1:44 p.m. on Monday (Oct. 26).

Officials found blood splatter and a spent shell casing near the 400 block of Harriet Street…

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