Man shot inside his parked vehicle on Detroit's west side
Police say that ShotSpotter technology detected the shooting and alerted officers to respond to the scene on Asbury Park, two blocks south of Eight Mile.
Summary by The Detroit Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Ingrid Kelley, FOX 2 Detroit (WJBK) - News · · 1 min read
Police say that ShotSpotter technology detected the shooting and alerted officers to respond to the scene on Asbury Park, two blocks south of Eight Mile.

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