Detroit freeway shooting on I-75 on New Year's Eve closes highway
(FOX 2) - A shooting on a highway in Detroit is being investigated by Michigan State Police after a vehicle was found with two bullet holes.
The shooting happened around 9: 30 p.m. on Dec. 31, according to state police, who posted about the investigation on social media.
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According to the post, the Detroit Regional Communications Center got reports of a possible shooting on I-75 around 9:30 p.m. on Dec. 31.
When state troopers arrived, they found a vehicle with damage to the rear driver-side door.
The driver told police the shooting happened near Grand River on the southbound lanes of I-75.
The suspect vehicle is believed to be a dark-colored Dodge SUV.
Police closed the freeway for the investigation to canvass the scene.
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What they're saying:
"This investigation is ongoing," first lieutenant Mike Shaw said. "Currently troopers are gathering evidence, trying to find a motive to the shooting and reviewing video in the area of the shooting. Anyone who witnessed this shooting or has information is asked to call state police at 855.MICH-TIP or Crime Stoppers at 800.SPEAK.UP."
The Source: A post from Michigan State Police was cited for this story.