An 18-year-old man was shot and killed in a drive-by shooting in Detroit Monday afternoon, and another young man was injured in the same tragic incident, police said.
Detroit police said the two young men were victims of a drive-by shooting, with an 18-year-old succumbing to his injuries and a 19-year-old hospitalized in stable condition.
Police said the shooting happened around 12:30 p.m. Monday outside an apartment complex near the intersection of Fenelon and Nevada streets on Detroit's east side.
It is unclear whether the two victims lived in the apartment complex.
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Two Detroit youths were shot and one was killed Monday in a drive-by shooting near an apartment complex at the corner of Fenelon Street and Nevada Avenue. (FOX 2 Detroit)
“What we know now is that a vehicle drove through the facility and fired shots at these individuals,” Detroit Police Commander Rebecca McKay said at a news conference.
No arrests have been made in connection with the shooting.
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Police are investigating after a drive-by shooting at a Detroit apartment complex. (FOX 2 Detroit)
Still, McKay said investigators are continuing to search for suspects while also trying to determine a motive for the shooting.
“Our prayers and condolences go out to the family,” McKay said. “As with any crime that occurs in the City of Detroit, we need the cooperation of the community. If you see something, please say something. Please know that we will follow up on all leads once we receive information. .”
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Anyone with information regarding this case is asked to contact the Detroit Police Homicide Unit at 313-224-5777 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-SPEAK-UP.
