The Brief
- A Wayne man who triggered an hours-long manhunt after two Southgate police officers were shot and hospitalized on June 19 has been charged.
- Jeremiah Kent, 20, of Wayne, is facing multiple charges, including three counts of assault with intent to murder.
- Police say the shooting happened on Northline Road at Village Park Drive at 4:10 p.m. at the Reserve Apartment.
SOUTHGATE, Mich. (FOX 2) – A man who triggered an hours-long manhunt after two Southgate police officers were shot and hospitalized has been charged, the Wayne County prosecutor announced Sunday.
Jeremiah Kemp, 20, of Wayne, faces multiple charges: three counts of assault with intent to murder, three counts of assault with intent to do great bodily harm, one count of discharging a firearm causing serious impairment, one count of carrying a concealed weapon, and seven counts of felony firearm.
The backstory:
Around 4 p.m. on June 19, officials say three Southgate police officers were dispatched to the Reserve Apartments on Northline Road at Village Park Drive, where it is alleged that Kemp was on the second floor with a handgun.…