Second mass shooting in a week; 5 shot, 1 killed on Detroit's eastside
The victims were shot inside the home, but one of them made it outside and was found by police who responded to the scene.
Detroit police, community come together for National Night Out
"The biggest purpose for National Night Out is the law-enforcement community and our community are citizens coming together," said Lt. Kimberly Gabriel, Detroit police. "To work on solutions, to develop relationships in order to make our community safer."
Detroit police seek info on a Dollar General armed robbery from July
Anyone with information is asked to contact Detective Sims at (313)596-5240 or Crime Stoppers at 1(800)Speak-Up.
Detroit's violent weekend: Dozens shot, at least 7 killed
Detroit Police Chief James White will speak during about dozens of shooting scenes over the weekend that ended with at least 6 people dead and more injured.
Police: 8 people shot, 1 killed on Coyle street on Detroit's west side
Police say the gunman was angry because someone was parked in front of his driveway.
Detroit reaches $1M settlement to protesters for violent 2020 clashes
Two years after the summer of 2020 comes a proposed settlement of more than a million dollars - the majority of that will go to Detroit Will Breathe. The community activist group that organized the daily protests.
Son of slain DPD officer is gifted new car by auto dealer, Wayne County Sheriff's Office
His dad is why Darian picked this car. "My dad had one and I thought it would be a good one to have," he said.
Missing Grand Blanc teen found dead in Detroit with gunshot wounds
The 18-year-old recently graduated from Grand Blanc High School. His car was found abandoned Sunday.
Decomposing body in Detroit park is former DPD officer Stephen Hodo, sources say
A decomposing body found in a park last week in Detroit have been confirmed to be missing former DPD officer Stephen Hodo, who had been missing since late June.
Michigan police fill Detroit church to honor DPD officer Loren Courts
Loren Courts, the Detroit Police Officer killed in the line of duty, was laid to rest on Monday, July 18.
Funeral for slain Detroit Police officer Monday at Greater Grace Temple
Loren Courts leaves behind a wife, a 15-year-old son and a 9-year-old daughter, all of who thought the world of their dad. It's a sentiment that stretches throughout the department as well.
Person fatally shot at birthday party, suspect still at large
The suspect is believed to be known by the victim and other party attendees.
Prayer vigil for fallen Detroit Police Officer Loren Courts draws over 100
"It is truly a calling to become a Detroit police officer, especially in these difficult times and Officer Courts had that calling," said Cmdr. Michael Chambers, 2nd Precinct. "He loved this city, the department, this precinct."
Greater Grace Temple prepares for fallen DPD officer Loren Courts' funeral
“A lot of people are mourning. and I’m not sure that there’s a cookie cut phrase that’s going to make it go away. or that’s going to make anybody feel better," said Bishop Charles H. Ellis III, Greater Grace senior pastor. "I hope that in time, people can get back to a healthy place.”
Firearm advocate pushes back on Detroit police chief wanting assault weapon ban
"It is a style of firearm that a lot of people currently use lawfully and they will continue to do so," Ector said. "So to vilify rifles or shotguns and say they are the reason why we have a high level of crime, it’s a misnomer - and all one has to do is look at the uniform crime stats."
Federal court: Man accused of buying gun for killer of DPD cop to stay in custody
"The industry, they try very hard to keep their businesses honest," said Keith Krolczyk, assistant special agent in charge. "In the case there were indicators - at least to the salespeople in the store, otherwise they would have stopped the transaction."
Stolen car driver tries to run down Detroit police officer
The suspect got into the car and nearly ran over the officer, hit several vehicles while fleeing. That officer then fired at the driver as he fled the scene, according to Chief James White.
Partner of slain Detroit police officer: 'I wasn't going to leave him'
"I couldn’t move him, because I couldn't let go - and he had no cover, so I made myself his cover. I looked at him and said, 'Please don't leave me, I love you' and I held on."
Teen boyfriend charged in deadly shooting of 14-year-old in Detroit apartment
Detroit police said that allegedly a stolen handgun was being passed around; the 13-year-old boy aimed the gun at the girl and fired it.
Police: Teen accidentally shoots, kills 14-year-old in Detroit apartment
One of the teenage boys had a gun and it allegedly accidentally went off, police said.