DETROIT (WWJ) - Detroit police are searching for a gunman who opened a victim's car door and shot the man in cold blood.
The shooting happened just before 3 p.m. Thursday in the 14800 block of Greenfield Road, between Fenkell and Grand River Avenue.
The 28-year-old victim told police he was sitting in his vehicle in a parking lot when the suspect opened his door and pointed a gun at him. As he attempted to block the gun, a shot was discharged and struck the victim.
The victim was able to escape and was transported to a local hospital. He was last reported in temporary serious condition.
No description of the suspect was provided.
Anyone who witnessed the shooting or has any other information is asked to contact police at 313-596-5840. Tips can also be submitted anonymously to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-SPEAK-UP.
