Crime & Safety
Motorist Reportedly Shoots Carjacking Suspect: WATCH
Suspect was quickly apprehended, but second man believed to be involved remains at large.
A Dearborn motorist shot a suspected carjacking suspect who reportedly punched him in the face at the Speedway Gas Station on Outer Drive around 2:15 p.m. Monday.
Witnesses told WXYZ-TV man had just pulled into the gas station when two men approached him, reached into his car for his cell phone and demanded that he give them his wallet,
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After they were shot, the men took off, one of them on foot and the other in a black car. Police caught up with the suspect who was shot and arrested him, according to the report.
The suspect is reportedly in stable condition.
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Police have not yet commented on the incident. Dearborn police ask any witnesses to the incident call the tip line at (315) 943-3012, or Capt. William Leavens at (313) 943-2493.
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