Felony Firearm

A Pontiac man is accused of shooting and killing a Waterford Township man during a block party on July 25. Marquan DeAngelo Henderson, 23, faces charges of second-degree murder and felony firearm after turning himself in, with a court date scheduled for August 11.

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 Detroit man was sentenced to two years in prison for the accidental shooting death of his 13-year-old sister. He pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter and felony firearm charges after a gun discharged during play in a Canton Township apartment, leading to the teen's death.

A Detroit man was found guilty of shooting and killing a Westland man outside a Southwest Detroit apartment complex. Damon Bentley, 27, was convicted of first-degree murder, felony firearm, and carrying a concealed weapon following a trial. The shooting occurred on May 4, 2025, and Bentley was sentenced on July 21, 2026.

Kayvon Briscoe Hall, 21, was convicted of second-degree murder and felony firearm charges in the fatal shooting of his partner, Roger Willie, 63, in Warren. The jury reached a verdict in under two hours after a five-day trial, with sentencing scheduled for August 19.

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 43-year-old Detroit man, Kevin Flagg, has been charged with second-degree murder, manslaughter, and felony firearm in the death of 25-year-old Devin Burns, a Chrysler Elementary School janitor shot on July 3. The incident occurred after a verbal dispute escalated into a physical altercation, leading to Burns being fatally wounded.

A 25-year-old Detroit man, Jay-Veon McKinney, pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter and felony firearm charges following an accidental shooting that killed his 13-year-old sister in a Canton Township apartment. The incident occurred on July 29 when a handgun discharged while he was playing with two firearms. McKinney is scheduled for sentencing on July 22.