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Man Critically Injured In Detroit Drive-By Shooting

DETROIT (WWJ) - Detroit police are searching for three suspects after a man was shot multiple times while walking down a street on the city's east side.

The shooting happened just before 11 p.m. Wednesday on Celestine Avenue at Young Street, in a neighborhood near Houston Whittier and Chalmers streets.

Police say the 40-year-old victim was walking down Celestine with friends when a silver or gray Jeep drove by and someone inside fired shots.

The victim sustained multiple gunshots wounds and was rushed to a local hospital, where he was last listed in critical condition. No other injuries were reported.

Police are now searching for the three people who were inside the Jeep.

Anyone with information is urged to contact police at 313-267-4600.

 

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