Detroit police search for suspect in Wednesday fatal shooting

Victim shot in passenger seat of Lexus ES 350

A 23-year-old man was shot near the intersection of SaintAntoine Street and Gratiot Avenueon Nov. 7, 2018 andlater died from his injuries.

DETROIT – A 23-year-old man was shot near the intersection of Saint Antoine Street and Gratiot Avenue on Wednesday at about 2:20 a.m. and later died from his injuries.

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The shooting happened while the the victim was a front seat passenger in a Lexus ES 350, black in color when a white Dodge Challenger pulled up and someone inside started shooting.  

Police say the victim was shot in either his back or neck. He was taken to a hospital for treatment and died in the emergency room. The Lexus had three bullet holes in the passenger side. Police are working to identify all passengers in the Lexus that night.

In addition to the shooter's white Dodge Challenger, a red Dodge Charger was observed in the area. 

There is no suspect in police custody. 


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