Man dies after passenger in car he was following opens fire on Detroit's west side

About 10 shots fired at victim's vehicle, police say

DETROIT – A man died Saturday after a passenger in a car he was following opened fire on him, causing him to hit several parked vehicles on Detroit's west side.

A witness told police the victim was following a gray Nissan Altima in the 6700 block of Artesian Street about 7 p.m. when the Altima pulled over. A passenger got out of the car and fired about 10 shots at the victim's car, police said.

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The victim, 30, lost control of his vehicle and struck several parked vehicles. The witness and victim were transported to a hospital, where the victim died, police said.

Police are investigating the shooting.


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