Detroit police want information on man believed to be connected to fatal shooting of 16-year-old

Teen was killed in 2020 robbery, police say

Homicide Suspect Diontae Drake (Copyright 2022 by WDIV ClickOnDetroit - All rights reserved.)

DETROIT – The Detroit Police Department is seeking information from the community regarding a homicide involving suspect Diontae Drake.

Drake, 29, is wanted in connection with the fatal shooting of a 16-year-old boy. Police say the boy was shot during a robbery at 9:40 p.m. Nov. 20 in the 15900 block of Edmore Drive in Detroit.

If anyone recognizes the suspect pictured above or has any information about this crime, call the Detroit Department’s Homicide Unit at 313-596-2260 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-Speak Up.


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Brandon Carr is a digital content producer for ClickOnDetroit and has been with WDIV Local 4 since November 2021. Brandon is the 2015 Solomon Kinloch Humanitarian award recipient for Community Service.