Detroit police search for persons of interest in non-fatal shooting of a 27-year-old woman, 9-year-old boy
(CBS DETROIT) - The Detroit Police Department is searching for three people wanted in connection to a non-fatal shooting of a 9-year-old boy and a 27-year-old woman.
The incident happened at about 5:41 p.m. on Monday, March 27, in the area of Gratiot and E. State Fair.
According to Assitant Chief Charles Fitzgerald, a man and his son were hanging out in a vacant building, which used to be a hookah shop. There were also other people hanging out in this building.
Police say three males in there late teens went into the building and started firing shots.
The 9-year-old was shot in the stomach once, maybe twice, according to police. In addition, a 27-year-old woman was shot in the hip.
The boy was listed in critical condition, but has been upgraded to stable condition. The woman is in temporary serious condition.
Police say they are looking to identify and speak with three people who may have information about the non-fatal shooting of a 9-year-old boy and a woman in her 20s.
Anyone with information is urged to contact the Detroit Police Department's 9th Precinct Detective Unit at 313-596-5940 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-Speak-Up.
