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French mastiff
Coverage of French mastiff in the Nexus archive.
- ‘Just trying to understand’: Neighbors question what led to Detroit father shooting involving teen son
A 13-year-old boy shot his father in Detroit’s west side near the 18000 block of Bretton Drive. After police arrived for a disturbance call, they learned the teen fled with the family SUV and was later arrested in Ohio. Neighbors were shaken by the shooting, which raised local concerns about firearm safety.
- Detroit teen who shot father, fled in family SUV with dog, arrested in Ohio alongside another individual
A 13-year-old boy accused of shooting his father in Detroit was taken into custody in Ohio alongside another individual and a French mastiff dog. Detroit police are currently working with Ohio officials to facilitate the extradition of the individuals back to Michigan. The investigation into the incident, which reportedly followed an argument over discipline, remains ongoing.