HURON TWP. (WWJ) – A Wyandotte teenager is dead and a suspect is expected to face charges after a shooting south of Detroit Metro Airport early Saturday morning.
Huron Township police officials say they got a call around 3:30 a.m. Saturday about a shooting in the 20000 block of Wahrman Road, about a mile from the airport.
When first responders showed up, they found the 17-year-old boy who had been shot. He was taken to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead.
Authorities said a suspect was taken into custody Saturday morning. The victim's name has not been released.
Officials did not release any information about the suspect, but said the suspect and victim knew each other.
A possible motive in the shooting was not yet known.
Police are still investigating the shooting and charges are expected to be filed by the Wayne County Prosecutor's Office.
Authorities say more details will be released when they become available. Anyone who may have witnessed the shooting or knows something about it is asked to call the Huron Township Police Department Detective bureau at 734-753-4400.
