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Detroit police fatally shoot man who opened fire during search warrant execution
Summary by The Detroit Editorial Desk Randy Wimbley , WXYZ Channel 7 (ABC Detroit) - News
· June 26, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway The location of the shooting was near 7 Mile Road on Rosemont Avenue.
A fatal shooting occurred on Detroit 's west side Thursday evening. Detroit police were executing a search warrant at a home when the incident happened. The location of the shooting was near 7 Mile Road on Rosemont Avenue.
The man who lived in the home opened fire on the officers, who then fatally shot him. Details of the incident are available from local news sources, including a video report by Randy Wimbley. Further information about the shooting can be found through WXYZ Channel 7, which has more details on the incident.
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Category: safety Published: June 26, 2026 Source: WXYZ Channel 7 (ABC Detroit) - News Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? A fatal shooting occurred on Detroit's west side Thursday evening. Detroit police were executing a search warrant at a home when the incident happened. The location of the shooting was near 7 Mile…
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