As the new year began, the quiet of Inkster, Michigan, was shattered by gunfire on New Year’s Eve. CBS News Detroit reported that the incident occurred on Longfellow Street near Cherry Hill and Middlebelt Road. Police have stated that the victim and the suspect knew each other and stressed that it was an isolated event, advising that there was no ongoing threat to the community.
In a twist of fate that has left residents unsettled and on high alert, the suspect in the shooting remains at large. Running from the scene, law enforcement described the situation as grave, with FOX 2 Detroit coverage indicating that multiple police agencies are participating in a manhunt. The public is being urged to maintain vigilance and report any suspicious behavior directly to the police.
Details surrounding the incident remain scarce. Neither a suspect description nor the circumstances leading to the shooting have been disclosed, underscoring the fluidity of the ongoing investigation. The fatal nature of the shooting has elevated the urgency of the search, as disclosed by posts from TCD Dearborn News on their social media platform, noting the involvement of police from Dearborn, Dearborn Heights, Inkster, Westland, Garden City, Wayne, the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office, and others…