2 women dead, man in critical condition after triple shooting Sunday in Southwest Detroit: police

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DETROIT (WWJ) -- Two people are dead and third person is hospitalized following a triple shooting, Sunday afternoon in Southwest Detroit.

Police said the gunfire rang out at around 2 p.m. on May 5, 2 p.m. on 33rd Street, just off Michigan Avenue.

It's believed, according to investigators, that the three victims were talking with some people in a newer-model gray Dodge Durango and an older-model black Dodge Durango. A man then got out of the gray Durango, walked up to the doorway of the home, and fired shots, police said.

Two women were killed, a man was listed in critical condition at a local hospital.

Police said the suspect is described as a white male, around 5'8'' tall with a slim build, wearing a white t-shirt.

The names of the victims have not been released.

Anyone with information is asked to call Detroit Police or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-Speak Up (800-773-2587). The public can also submit information anonymously online at this link.

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