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Man Fatally Shot While Filling Up At Gas Station

Witnesses Say Gunman Approached Victim

POSTED: Tuesday, January 4, 2005

A man was fatally shot while filling up his sport utility vehicle at a Detroit gas station Monday night.

The 24-year-old man was at a Marathon gas station at West Warren and McCraw when the shooting occurred, Local 4 reported. Witnesses said the victim was coming out of the gas station when a gunman walked up to him and said, "What's up, dog?" and started firing shots.

Nearly a dozen shell casings were left on the ground as a result of the shooting, Local 4 reported.

Police are searching for the shooter, who fled the scene.

Investigators said a motive for the shooting is unclear.

The victim's name was not released.

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