Detroit, MI – In a shocking incident, a 16-year-old teen from Detroit has been arrested for allegedly firing multiple shots at two victims in Harper Woods. Fortunately, the victims escaped unharmed, but the incident has left the community shaken.
According to the Harper Woods Police Department, the incident occurred just before 3:30 p.m. in the vicinity of Kelly and Huntington. The teenager reportedly fired three to four shots at the victims, prompting an immediate response from law enforcement.
Harper Woods officers, who were patrolling the area, quickly spotted two juvenile suspects fleeing the scene. A foot chase ensued, resulting in the apprehension of both suspects. Upon searching the arrested teens, the police made a chilling discovery – a loaded 9mm handgun in their possession.
After a thorough investigation, authorities determined that one of the juveniles was not involved in the shooting. He was subsequently released to the custody of his guardian. However, the other juvenile is now facing serious charges.
The accused teenager has been charged with two counts of assault with intent to commit murder, two counts of felony firearm possession, and one count of carrying a concealed weapon-firearm. These charges reflect the gravity of the situation and the potential harm that could have befallen the victims.
The incident serves as a stark reminder of the importance of community vigilance and swift law enforcement response in ensuring public safety. The authorities are continuing their investigation, and the accused will face the legal consequences of their actions.
As this case unfolds, the Harper Woods community, along with concerned citizens across Detroit, remains hopeful for a safer environment for all residents, especially its young population. Hyperazzi will continue to follow this story and provide updates as more information becomes available.
