Shooting death of 38-year-old man ruled a homicide, one arrested

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — A shooting death of a man over the weekend is being pursued as a homicide.

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Detroit Jones, 38, died on Sunday after Grand Rapids Police Department (GRPD) officers found him in the area of Southeast Lafayette Avenue and Sycamore Street at 1:30 a.m. with critical injuries from being shot.

Officers arrested one person a few hours later. On Monday, GRPD officers announced that the Kent County Medical Examiner ruled Jones’ death a homicide.

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GRPD did not initially release any additional details about Jones’ death…..

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