Charges authorized against Southfield man after teen found dead on I-94 in St. Clair Shores
ST. CLAIR SHORES. Mich. (FOX 2) - The Macomb County Prosecutor authorized charges Thursday against a Southfield man after a teen girl was found shot to death on I-94 last week.
Police said the 20-year-old suspect will be arraigned on two charges Friday. He has not been identified by police.
Read: Arrest made after 17-year-old found shot in the head
The suspect is accused of shooting and killing 17-year-old Taya Land. Her body was discovered on eastbound I-94 near 8 Mile in St. Clair Shores on Oct. 14. She had been shot in the head.
Police believe she was shot to death around 3:45 a.m. when a shots-fired call came in near I-94 and 8 Mile Road. Troopers arrived on the scene and discovered her body on the side of the freeway.
Land leaves behind a 1-year-old daughter.
Family seeks justice for 17-year-old Taya Land
Taya was found shot in the head on I-94 Friday morning. Two suspects were arrested Tuesday.