Sketch Released Of Suspect Who Shot Into Car, Injuring Teen
ROMULUS (WWJ) - Investigators are looking for help to identify a man who shot into a car, injuring a teen near I-94 Romulus.
The suspect, seen in a composite sketch by Michigan State Police, is wanted on a charge of felonious assault in connection with the incident at 8:30 p.m. on Thursday, June 1.
According to Crime Stoppers, four young teens were sitting in a car when a lone man in a smaller, newer-model silver vehicle shot at them. A 13-year-old was injured by a bullet that entered the backseat.
The suspect is described as white male, 25 to 30 years old with a medium to heavy build and a scraggly thin beard. He was wearing a baseball hat with an unknown white logo on the front.
The suspect vehicle was last seen on the entrance ramp to westbound I-94, from northbound Wayne Rd. in Romulus.
A cash reward of up to $1,000 is available for information leading to an arrest in this case.
Anyone who sees this man is urged not to try to apprehend him, but to call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-SPEAK-UP. Tips may also be submitted online at this link, or by texting CSM and the tip to CRIMES (2746370).
Crime Stoppers wants to remind the public that this suspect, like all others, is to be considered armed and dangerous. As always, those who feel they are in danger should dial 911.
