Detroit Police Department, shooting
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A Detroit police officer is facing suspension without pay after Chief Todd Bettison said on Monday that the officer committed multiple policy violations during a traffic stop that led to a woman being shot over the weekend.
A man was killed following a shooting on Detroit’s west side. The shooting occurred on Friday (Oct. 24) at 3:30 p.m. on Humboldt Street and West Forest Avenue. Police said they discovered the man upon arrival suffering from a gunshot wound.
The city of Detroit is touting a decline in violent crime — homicides, non-fatal shootings and carjackings — in the first nine months of this year compared to the same time in 2024, with Mayor Mike Duggan calling the reduction in overall crime showing ...
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