Alonzo Anthony Lee-Perkins
Coverage of Alonzo Anthony Lee-Perkins in the Nexus archive.
- Court order blocks release of DPD bodycam footage in June teen shooting near fireworks
A court order has blocked the Detroit Police Department from releasing body camera footage of a June shooting involving an 18-year-old, Alonzo Anthony Lee-Perkins, who was shot by officers after allegedly fleeing. Police stated an officer fired multiple times due to safety concerns, and Lee-Perkins faces charges including carrying a concealed weapon. A temporary court restriction, linked to a legal challenge over a city ordinance requiring bodycam release, prevents disclosure until the order is lifted.
- 18-year-old accused of being armed in downtown Detroit, shot by police, faces multiple charges
An 18-year-old, Alonzo Anthony Lee-Perkins, was shot by Detroit police after allegedly being armed and fleeing officers. He faces charges including carrying a concealed weapon, resisting a police officer, and felony firearm. The incident occurred near an apartment complex in downtown Detroit on June 22, hours before the Ford Fireworks show.