Late into the night on Detroit's east side, violet erupted, leaving one man dead and two others injured in a shooting on Hazelridge St. According to FOX 2 Detroit, the gunfire broke out near Gratiot Ave. and E. McNichols around 11:25 p.m. yesterday.
The arrival of Detroit Police Department officers at the 13900 block of Hazelridge transformed the scene into a standoff, with a declaration of a barricaded gunman situation. The confrontation, which unfolded over a tense several hours, concluded with two suspects detained. As Audacy's WWJ Newsradio reports, the individuals involved in the shooting await charges as investigators seek to piece together these events.
The condition of the two injured men is yet to be detailed, but it is confirmed that one man's life was claimed by the night's violence, as shared by WXYZ. The incident is now under the scrutiny of the Detroit Police Department's Major Crimes Unit.
