DETROIT (WWJ)— Detroit Police are searching for the vehicle used in the kidnapping of a one-year-old girl, prompting an overnight Amber Alert.
Police said four men in a newer model gray Dodge Durango (pictured below) opened fire on a man, woman and the baby girl who were together in the area. The shooting happened Saturday (7/20) around 10 p.m. in the area of Littlefield and Compass, near Schoolcraft and Schaefer on the city’s west side.
The man was struck by a bullet and killed.
According to Detroit Police, the suspects took the child and fled. Michigan State Police issued an Amber Alert for her overnight. On Sunday, at approximately 5:45 a.m., Detroit Police announced she had been “found safe" and the Amber Alert was cancelled.
No further information was released.
The Dodge Durango has a Pure Michigan license plate EAD-187.
If you recognize the vehicle or have any information on the crime, please call the Detroit Police Department’s Major Crimes Unit at 313-596-2260, Crimes Stoppers at 1-800-Speak Up, or DetroitRewards.TV.