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Police seek person of interest in fatal shooting on Detroit’s east side
Summary by The Detroit Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Brandon Carr , WDIV ClickOnDetroit (NBC) - Local News
· August 21, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points He was taken to a hospital after being found at about 1:30 a. A man in his 30s was found with a gunshot wound and later died from his injuries.
A man in his 30s was found with a gunshot wound and later died from his injuries. He was taken to a hospital after being found at about 1:30 a.m. on Friday.
Officials are looking for information about the incident and are seeking a person of interest. Those with information can contact the Homicide Unit or submit anonymous tips through Crime Stoppers, referencing a specific case number for a potential reward.
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Category: safety ·
Published: August 21, 2026 ·
Source: WDIV ClickOnDetroit (NBC) - Local News ·
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