Police: Detroit man mistakes girlfriend for intruder, fires shot striking her in wrist

DETROIT – A 31-year-old woman was shot Tuesday morning when her boyfriend mistook her for an intruder, according to police.

The shooting happened in the 3000 block of Cadieux Road, near Mack Avenue.

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Police said the woman forgot her keys and tried to enter the house through a bedroom window. Her boyfriend thought she was an intruder and fired a shot, authorities said.

The woman was shot in the wrist.

No other information was made available.


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