Man ambushed and killed while stopped at red light in Inkster

A man was ambushed and killed while stopped at a red light Monday night in Inkster. 

Police said the 50-year-old victim was at a traffic light at Middlebelt and Wellesley when he was shot and killed around 7:30 p.m. The shooting left his car riddled with bullet holes, and led to a police scene that spanned several blocks.

An unknown suspect fled the scene and is still at large as of Tuesday afternoon.

"Gun violence impacts not only families, but the entire community," Inkster police said in a press release.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-SPEAK-UP.

The Source: FOX 2 was at the scene and spoke with neighbors. Details from Inkster police were also used.

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