Detroit police

Cyclists in Detroit's Grandmont Rosedale neighborhood are frustrated by drivers parking in bike lanes, which were installed in 2019. Responsibility for maintaining the lanes is disputed between MDOT and the city, while residents demand enforcement to address illegal parking and speeding. Detroit Police plan to deploy officers to patrol the area and issue tickets.

A 17-year-old is in critical condition after being shot multiple times near Detroit's Brewster Homes on July 29. Police believe the shooting, which occurred during a fight between groups, may be gang-related. A black SUV was involved, and no suspect information has been released.

A 17-year-old boy was shot multiple times during a fight between two groups at Brewster Homes in Detroit, leaving him in critical condition. Suspects fled in a black SUV, and a known gang member is believed to be involved. Police are investigating and have asked for public assistance.

Detroit officials and stakeholders are implementing new enforcement measures at Capitol Park due to complaints about public drinking, loud behavior, and people using the space as shelter, which residents say creates an intimidating environment. The Downtown Detroit Partnership and Detroit police plan to increase patrols, enforce alcohol bans, and provide resources to address the issues.

Detroit police are issuing tickets to drivers involved in street racing, which they claim is causing a nuisance in a neighborhood. The enforcement aims to address disturbances linked to the activity.

Detroit police conducted an operation against illegal street racing on Sunday night, resulting in impounded vehicles and additional cars awaiting towing.

A man in his 50s was found fatally shot inside a vehicle on Detroit’s west side on July 24. The incident occurred on Fenmore Street around 6:40 p.m., and the victim was pronounced dead at the scene. Police have not released his identity or details about the shooting, which remains under investigation.

Detroit police arrested Sheldon Golden, a 22-year-old suspect charged with first-degree murder and felony firearm in the fatal shooting of Marvin Jordan III, a 22-year-old reported missing by his family on March 8, 2026. Jordan's body was found on May 5 in a field on Detroit's west side after he had not been seen since January 12.

A person was critically injured after being struck with an unknown object during an assault on Detroit’s east side on July 23. The incident occurred in the 14000 block of Kercheval Avenue before 6 a.m., and the victim remains hospitalized in critical condition. Detroit police are investigating the case.

A man in his 20s was shot after a physical altercation outside a liquor store on Detroit’s southwest side on Tuesday (July 21) around 9:33 p.m. in the 2000 block of Springwells Street. The victim was hospitalized with unknown injuries, and police are investigating without releasing details about suspects or arrests.

Detroit police responded to a drive-by shooting on the 11000 block of Whithorn, where three people in their 30s (two men and one woman) were shot by a passing black SUV. The incident occurred at 7:15 p.m. after Shotspotter and 911 calls were reported.

A 19-year-old has been charged in connection with the fatal shooting of a Redford Township man. Detroit police found the victim, identified as Darden, unresponsive in the dining room of a residence with multiple gunshot wounds.

A 19-year-old Detroit man, Mario Carl Melvin Neal, has been charged with first-degree murder and felony firearm in the June 7 shooting death of 23-year-old Kemajai Darden in a Detroit home. Police found Darden unresponsive with multiple gunshot wounds, and Neal was arrested on July 17, 2026, after being identified as the suspect.

Detroit police responded to a shooting at a funeral outside of Greater Love Tabernacle Church. Witnesses reported multiple victims, but their status remains unconfirmed.

Multiple people were shot outside the Greater Love Tabernacle Church on Detroit’s west side on July 17. Detroit police confirmed multiple victims but did not release details about injuries or the circumstances.

Detroit police are searching for 25-year-old Rajena Linson, who is wanted for assault with intent to murder from 2022. This week, she was nearly arrested, but someone inside her car opened fire on police.

Detroit police are searching for Rajena Linson, a fugitive wanted since 2022 for a violent attack involving a woman at a bar. During a recent pursuit on I-94, someone in Linson's vehicle fired shots at Wayne County Sheriff's deputies.

A Detroit man is accused of shooting and killing another man at a club, with the victim found with a fatal neck wound. The suspect was arrested and charged with first-degree murder and firearm-related offenses.

A Detroit mother has been charged with concealing the body of her deceased newborn in a dumpster. Police discovered the newborn's remains at a residence on E. Seven Mile Road on July 8th.

A carjacking in Detroit's 15300 block of Hartwell at 5:30 a.m. resulted in a car crash on Livernois and Waverly. The victim was stabbed and taken to the hospital after their car was stolen.

A Detroit mother, Daysiana Lachell Powell, is accused of concealing the death of her newborn son after the child was found dead in a dumpster on July 8. She was charged with concealing the death, arrested on July 10, and given a $50,000 personal bond after arraignment on July 12. She faces up to five years in prison and is scheduled to return to court on July 21.

A 15-year-old Detroit boy has been charged after allegedly firing a gun into the air, striking a 5-year-old boy on the arm. The incident occurred on Detroit’s west side, and the child was hospitalized for treatment. The teen faces charges of careless discharge of a firearm causing injury and felony firearm, with a pretrial conference scheduled for August 5.

A Detroit nonprofit, Northwest Goldberg Cares, is seeking community assistance after thieves stole 400 pairs of donated sneakers intended for a children's event. The stolen items, valued at $40,000, were donated by USA Basketball and were stored in a warehouse ahead of the organization's annual HOOPFEST event.

Three teenagers were shot at a house party on Detroit's west side. The suspect is in custody as police investigate the incident.

Three teens, one boy and two girls, were shot at a house party in Detroit on July 12, leaving all in serious condition. A suspect is now in custody, and the investigation is ongoing. Police provided contact details for information.

A car crash in Detroit led to an argument, which escalated into gunfire. The man who was shot drove off and collided with multiple vehicles, while another man was struck by a bullet. Police are investigating the incident.

Detroit police are investigating a shooting at a west side house party that hospitalized three teenagers on Saturday night. Authorities are searching for a suspect in the incident.

Detroit and Troy police pursued a suspect who stole an ATV and evaded officers by riding against traffic, using sidewalks and parking lots. The suspect attempted to escape law enforcement by navigating unconventional routes.

A 7-month-old baby was found unharmed in the backseat of a stolen vehicle about an hour after the carjacking. The vehicle was discovered in an abandoned garage in Detroit, located by a state trooper during canvassing.

A man was pursued in a stolen 4-wheeler during a high-speed chase that ended in a wrong-way crash on Gratiot involving an innocent bystander's vehicle. The pursuit, which occurred on July 1, involved MSP, Troy, and Detroit police departments and was shared by MSP Second District on X, formerly Twitter.

A 7-month-old baby was found unharmed in the backseat of a stolen vehicle about an hour after it was taken. The car was located in the garage of an abandoned home, discovered by a state trooper. Detroit police are seeking the suspect.

A baby was recovered after a carjacking on Detroit's east side. The suspect stole the car where the child was found before noon on Friday, and police are still searching for the suspect.

Detroit police are investigating skeletal remains discovered in a vacant apartment building by a contractor. The remains are being examined to determine the identity of the individual.

A minor is in custody after a 5-year-old boy was shot by a stray bullet at a Detroit playground. The incident occurred Tuesday night when a teenager allegedly fired shots into the air, striking the child in the arm. The boy received medical treatment and was released, while the investigation continues.

Stolen show chickens from a Detroit 4-H club were recovered after an anonymous tip led authorities to a vacant lot. The thefts occurred over two days, with 20-something chickens and geese taken in a break-in at a coop managed by Full Circle Foundation. The club, which raises show birds for fairs, is seeking donations to repair and secure the facility.

Possible adult human remains were discovered during a renovation at an apartment building in Detroit on July 8 at around 10:30 a.m. Detroit police are investigating but have not provided further details.

A 39-year-old Detroit man employed at a funeral home was arrested after allegedly shooting the mother of his children during a domestic dispute. The incident occurred around midnight in Highland Park, with the victim sustaining non-life threatening injuries. The suspect claims self-defense and faces seven charges, including assault with intent to murder and domestic violence.

A five-year-old child was shot near Oakfield and Trojan on Detroit's west side. Detroit police are investigating the incident.

Detroit police provided an update on a 5-year-old child who was shot. Officials confirmed to FOX 2 that the incident occurred near Oakfield and Trojan in Detroit.

Detroit police are seeking public assistance to identify a man who set fire to an American flag outside a northwest Detroit residence on July 2 using a propane torch. The suspect, described as 34-45 years old and wearing a black zip-up jacket, is the focus of a $1,000 reward for tips leading to an arrest.