Passenger killed when driver hits parked car in Detroit
Detroit A woman was killed early Monday on Detroit s west side when a vehicle she was a passenger in hit a parked car, police said.
The fatal crash took place about 2:15 a.m. on the 1400 block of West Grand Boulevard, said Janae Gordon, a Detroit Police Department spokeswoman. That s south of West Warren.
Police say a 24-year-old male driver lost control of his white Chevy Impala and hit a parked car.
The driver was transported to a hospital, but the passenger, who police believe was 25-30 years old, was pronounced dead.
Detroit man, 71, shot in party store parking lot
Detroit A 71-year-old man who was shot Tuesday morning in a party store parking lot on Detroit s west side was able to drive himself home and call 911, police said.
The shooting took place about 12:35 a.m. on the 15400 block of Joy Road, said Janae Gordon, a Detroit Police Department spokeswoman. That s just east of Greenfield.
Police say the victim was approached on foot by another man, who pulled out a gun and shot him, then fled on foot.
Detroit police do not immediately have a description of that man.
The victim got back in his vehicle and drove himself home before calling 911 for help. Medics transported him to a hospital, and he s listed in temporary serious condition.
Detroit Police are working to piece together the details of a double shooting Monday night in southwest Detroit whose victims arrived separately to the hospital.
The shooting took place about 10 p.m. on the 2200 block of Junction, said Janae Gordon, a spokeswoman for Detroit Police Department. That s north of Vernor Highway.
Police say that a 20-year-old man got into a black SUV.
Gunfire was heard, and then the victim got out, wounded. The victim was privately conveyed to a hospital, and was listed in critical condition.
A time later, a 17-year-old male showed up at a hospital with a gunshot wound. He told police investigators he had been shot at the same place, on Junction. He is listed in stable condition.