Crime & Safety
Child Critically Hurt In Detroit Drive-By Shooting: Police
The child was privately taken to a nearby hospital, where they were listed in critical condition, police said.
DETROIT — A child was critically injured in a Sunday night drive-by shooting in Detroit, according to police.
Police said the shooting happened at roughly 7:35 p.m. in the area of Beaconsfield and Courville streets. Police said an unknown sedan drove by and someone inside fired shots, striking a child inside the home.
The child was privately taken to a nearby hospital, where they were listed in critical condition, police said.
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No further information was released.
Police were still investigating the shooting.
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Anyone with information is asked to contact the Detroit Police Department's 9th Precinct at 313-596-5940 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-SPEAK-UP.
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