Crime & Safety

Off-Duty Highland Park Officer Shot and Injured Overnight in Detroit

The officer was reportedly shot in the stomach and is in stable condition after undergoing surgery.

DETROIT, MI — An off-duty Highland Park police officer is in stable condition after being shot overnight at drive-by shooting in Detroit, according to media reports.

The reserve officer was shot in the stomach and taken to the hospital for surgery. The Detroit Free Press reported the officer was taken to the hospital in critical condition but his condition has since been upgraded.

The shooting took place around 2:30 a.m. in the 19700 block of Teppert St.

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