Man Shot To Death After Buying Phone Charger At Detroit Gas Station
DETROIT (WWJ) - Authorities are searching for a gunman who shot and killed a 21-year-old Detroit man at a gas station on the city's west side.
The incident happened just before 2 a.m. Thursday at the corner of Joy and Burt roads, just west of Evergreen Road.
According to police, the victim had bought a phone charger from the gas station and was exiting the building when a gunman appeared from between two houses and opened fire.
The victim, whose name wasn't released, was fatally wounded.
The suspect fled the scene after the shooting and remains at large. A description has not yet been released
Police are also investigating a possible second shooting overnight near the corner of Plymouth and Patton that might be connected to the fatal shooting.
Anyone with information is urged to contact police at 313-267-4600 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-SPEAK-UP.