A 23-year-old man has died following a shooting that occurred during a domestic dispute in Port Huron. Police reported that they responded to a distress call near 11:21 p.m. on Wednesday in the 1400 block of 10th Avenue, where they found the man with a gunshot wound to his abdomen. Immediate efforts to save his life were administered until emergency medical services arrived, and he was transported to a local hospital. He was later pronounced dead, CBS News Detroit reports.
According to information provided by the Port Huron Police Department, a 40-year-old woman was arrested at the scene and is currently being held at the St. Clair County Jail. The presence of an 11-year-old child, who was found unharmed. Further details on the woman's relation to the victim and the child, or the nature of the dispute, were not immediately clear at the time, ClickOnDetroit mentions.
The Port Huron Major Crimes Unit and detectives, alongside the Michigan State Police Crime Lab, were present and conducting an investigation at the scene. Officials are urging anyone with information pertinent to the case to come forward and assist in the ongoing investigation. Tips can be directed to the Port Huron Police at 810-984-8415 or their Major Crimes Unit at 810-984-5383, as reported by MLive.
