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2 Dead, Baby Found Safe In Detroit Shooting: Police

Investigators believe this was a targeted attack.

DETROIT — Two people were shot to death in Detroit on Wednesday, according to police.

The shooting happened at 1:49 p.m. in the 9600 block of McKinney Street, according to police.

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ShotSpotter alerted officers that nine shots were fired quickly, followed by another three shots in the area, according to police.

When officers arrived, they found a man and woman shot dead in two separate vehicles, according to police.

They also found an uninjured one-month-old infant in the backseat of one of the vehicles, according to police.

Investigators believe the shooter walked up to the vehicles, which were parked outside a home, and opened fire in what they are calling a targeted attack.

It was unclear if the victims lived in the home.

Police did not provide a description of the shooter nor identify the victims, as they are still investigating the incident.

They ask anyone with information to call CrimeStoppers at 1-800 SPEAK UP.

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