The Detroit Police Department is seeking a suspect for a fatal shooting that occurred in June of last year. According to ClickOnDetroit, 23-year-old Douglas Anthony Kendricks Jr. is wanted in connection with an incident that left one woman dead and another injured. The shooting took place on the afternoon of June 24, 2024, near Mt. Elliot and E. Outer Drive in Detroit.
The circumstances, as described, involved two women driving westbound on E. Outer Drive from Van Dyke when Kendricks, driving a black pickup truck, reportedly pulled up alongside their vehicle and opened fire. The 24-year-old woman driving was killed, while the 31-year-old passenger sustained injuries and was subsequently treated at a local hospital — she has since been released. The police have identified Kendricks as the suspect responsible, and efforts to locate him are ongoing.
Additional information regarding the case from DetroitRewards.tv indicates a $1,000 reward for tips leading to Kendricks' capture. Tips should reference case number 2406240242.
Authorities are reaching out to the public for assistance. Anyone with information that could aid in capturing Kendricks is urged to contact the Detroit Police Department's Homicide Unit at 313-596-2260 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-Speak-Up. Tips can also be submitted online, ensuring that Kendricks can be apprehended and justice served for the victims and their families.
