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St. Clair Shores man, 77, arrested after shooting stepson multiple times during domestic dispute
Summary by The Detroit Editorial Desk Peter Maxwell , WXYZ Channel 7 (ABC Detroit) - News
· September 1, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points The situation ended with the 77-year-old surrendering to authorities after a brief standoff, which was captured on cell phone video. A domestic dispute turned violent when a 77-year-old man shot his 52-year-old stepson.
A domestic dispute turned violent when a 77-year-old man shot his 52-year-old stepson. The stepson called for help, reporting multiple gunshot wounds. Police responded to the scene, hearing additional gunfire upon arrival.
The situation ended with the 77-year-old surrendering to authorities after a brief standoff, which was captured on cell phone video. A revolver was used in the incident.
Further details about the incident are available, including a video with more information. The 77-year-old is currently in police custody.
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Category: safety Published: September 1, 2026 Source: WXYZ Channel 7 (ABC Detroit) - News Reading time: 1 min
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