Police discuss deadly shooting in Dearborn

All right, name Corporal Dan Bartok, D-A-N-B-A-R-T-O-K, Dearborn Police Department, Public Information Office. All right so this evening around 5 20 p.m the Dearborn police department received 9-1-1 calls of reports of shots fired on our west side of the city in the area of Telegraph and Penn Street. Our officers immediately responded and reached the scene within three minutes of the reported 9-1-1 calls. Upon arrival to the scene our officers discovered one deceased male subject at the scene. This investigation is very active and very ongoing. Our detective unit, our investigators, our crime scene investigators are currently on scene. We are currently utilizing all the resources that are available here at the police department. All of our technology and investigative resources are being devoted to investigate the scene. So far, we have determined that this is an isolated incident. We are continuing the investigation right now. We firmly believe that there is no ongoing threat to the public at this time since this is an isolated incident. Of course, if anyone has any video. Any surveillance, any firsthand information, any witness information of the situation that occurred here, telegraph and pen at the gas station around 520 PM. We are encouraging you to contact the Dearborn Police Department at 943. 2241. Again, if you have any information, any video pictures, or if you witnessed any information that occurred here tonight at about 520 p.m., please contact the Dearborn Police Department at 313-943-2241. Again, we are actively investigating the situation. Our condolences sincerely go out to the victim involved in this incident. Any act of violence in the city of Dearborn will not be tolerated by Chief Shaheen, the police department, and we will continue to devote any and all resources that we have available to address any kind of criminal activity. And we will find who's responsible for this and make sure we do everything we can to hold those individuals responsible for this action. So that's what we need to write. Suspect details right now. So, the investigation is very active, very ongoing, very fresh, we have a multitude of investigative resources allotted to this investigation. I don't have any further information as far as suspect or suspect description, just because the investigation The situation is very fresh and ongoing, but rest assured we have A multitude of resources devoted to this investigation actively working this situation right now again because of the scene, because of the incident is so fresh, so ongoing, you know, of course, it's a male victim. Any time we have a loss of life, regardless of circumstances, it's tragic. It's unfortunate, and it will not be tolerated in the city of Dearborn. And we will continue to devote those resources to bring the suspects to justice. Can you give us an age range? At this time, because it's, again, such an active investigation, we need to make sure that we have our investigators utilizing all the resources they have to continue the investigation. And then you said shots fired, so multiple shots? So right now, we believe that there are multiple shots that were fired. I can confirm that multiple shots were fired at this point. I cannot confirm the total number of shots. That, again, continues to be our active investigation. Is the gas station closed for the night on the 7th? The gas station itself, as you can see, we have it cordoned off. It's an active crime scene. We are asking people to avoid the area, residents, drivers, pedestrians to avoid the area while we continue our investigation. We hope to have the investigation resolved as quickly as possible To make it accessible. Not to be a jerk, but we heard possibly a whitener say, do you have a phone call? So, you know, as I mentioned earlier, it's such a very active investigation. We have so many resources, investigative resources that are devoted to this investigation. I cannot divulge what we're utilizing right now to identify any suspects or suspect vehicles. But the important factor is if anyone has any information, any video, pictures, eyewitness information to this situation, Please contact us immediately. 313-943-2241. Any and all information will help us with this investigation. Was there any video available to you through the gas station, through their cameras? So, you know, thankfully we had a very robust investigative division. Our detectives were on scene almost immediately. And they are actively researching and reviewing any and all surveillance video or anything else that's available that can help us in this investigation. Good. Thank you. Appreciate your time. Thanks, folks. Thank you. We'll have more updates for you. Yeah. All right. Do we reach out? to you if you want to update if you want to well uh well we're about to send a press release out okay go to your news desk and then any additional information will go out that same way and then Dave Herndon is always in contact as well yeah yeah oh sorry that's for you yeah but yeah good Good. So he has that one. Yeah, so me or Hassan, we're always available. Y'all got cards? I understand. Unfortunately, I came from home, and I don't have it. All right, I'm sure we have it, but just to be safe.