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Man Shot While Attending Candlelight Vigil For Shooting Victim In Detroit

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DETROIT (WWJ) - Police are searching for a suspect after a man was shot while attending a candlelight vigil for a shooting victim on Detroit's east side.

The shooting happened around 2:15 a.m. Saturday in the 11000 block of Payton Street, not far from Hayes and Houston Whittier streets.


Witnesses tell police that someone in the crowd started shooting. A 24-year-old man was struck in the leg and transported to a nearby hospital. He was last reported in stable condition. 

At this point, police don't have any suspects or a possible description of the gunman. 

Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 313-267-4600. Tips can also be submitted anonymously to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-SPEAK-UP.