1 killed, 1 injured in crash on Detroit's west side

DETROIT – Police are investigating a deadly crash Tuesday morning on Detroit's west side.

The crash happened during the early morning hours at Ewald Circle and San Juan Drive. The passenger side of the vehicle struck a tree.

Lawrence Jamal Gooch, 27, was killed in the crash. An 18-year-old passenger was taken to the hospital. The 23-year-old driver was detained for questioning and later arrested.

Police are investigating whether alcohol may have been a factor in the crash.

No other information is available at this time.

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