Detroit police investigate phone threat to shoot up 8th Precinct Man called 911, threatened shooting at police station No description found
DETROIT – Detroit police are investigating a threatening phone call that was made Friday to the 8th Precinct.
Officials said a man called 911 and threatened a shooting at the police station on the city's west side.
It's unclear if the phone threat was credible.
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