3 men arrested in Ypsilanti shooting

No one injured

YPSILANTI, Mich. – Three men were arrested in Ypsilanti in connection to a shooting that occurred in Ypsilanti Saturday, according to police.

Police responded to a call of shots fired and were told by witnesses that a red Ford Focus was involved and fled west on Cross Street.

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Officers observed a vehicle matching the description in the area of Michigan Avenue and N. Hamilton Street.  They caught up with the vehicle and conducted a stop.

Witnesses told police that one subject shot at an unknown man before fleeing in the vehicle.  No reports of anyone being injured have been reported at this time.

A victim contacted the Ypsilanti Police Department after the incident and said that their vehicle had been struck by a round.  The round was able to be recovered by police.

The three men -- ages 22, 23 and 21 -- are all from Ypsilanti.

Upon investigation it was discovered that the 22-year-old is related to both Keon Washington and Keandre Duff.

Washington was shot and killed at a party in June 2014.

Duff was shot and killed at a party last week.

It is unknown at this time if these shootings are in any way connected.

The 22-year-old was taken into custody.  One subject was turned over to Van Buren Township due to warrants; the other will be released pending the prosecutor's review of the case.

Investigators believe the incident may have stemmed from a shooting that occurred several days ago on Macarthur Boulevard.

Stay with Local 4 and ClickonDetroit.com for updates in this developing story.


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