A quiet stretch of northwest Detroit turned into a crime scene early Sunday when gunfire left one person dead and two others wounded near Joy Road and Wyoming Avenue.
The shooting was reported around 4:30 a.m. in the Cloverlawn area, and all three victims were rushed to nearby hospitals. Responding officers said the suspected shooter took off before they arrived, and a full police investigation is now underway.
According to Metro Detroit News, the victims included a 20-year-old man who was fatally shot, a 21-year-old man who was listed in critical condition, and a 20-year-old woman who was taken to the hospital and expected to survive. Police put the timing of the shooting at about 4:30 a.m. and were canvassing the neighborhood for witnesses and potential leads.
Where It Happened
The gunfire erupted on Cloverlawn Street, a residential block tucked north of Joy Road and east of Wyoming Avenue in northwest Detroit. Property records and mapping tools place the street among closely packed homes and side streets, per listings on Redfin.
Investigation Underway
Detroit police are treating the case as an active investigation and confirmed that the suspected shooter fled before officers arrived, according to Metro Detroit News. As of the latest update, authorities had not announced any arrests, identified a suspect, or publicly discussed a possible motive…