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3 dead, 4 others injured after shooting at after-hours spot in Detroit
WXYZ 7 News Detroit • • nation
Key Points:
- A shooting at an after-hours spot in Detroit early Sunday morning resulted in three deaths and four injuries, with police arriving within four minutes of a ShotSpotter alert.
- The victims killed were three men around 30 years old, while the injured include two women and two men in their 20s and 30s; all hospitalized injuries are non-life threatening.
- Detroit Police Chief Todd Bettison confirmed the location had been under investigation with multiple calls since the start of the year and promised a relentless investigation to bring the perpetrators to justice.
- Mayor Mary Sheffield condemned the violence, offering condolences and assuring increased efforts to crack down on illegal after-hours operations and provide community support through Neighborhood and Community Safety programs.
- The shooting occurred in a Community Violence Intervention zone, with local leaders emphasizing healing, prevention, and cooperation with police, urging anyone with information to contact Crime Stoppers.
