An alleged crime spree started about 9 p.m. Tuesday with an attempted carjacking and two carjackings that left two women wounded. About 3:30 a.m. Wednesday, Allan Farris exchanged gunfire in Detroit with an undercover trooper he allegedly tried to carjack. Shots also were fired when officers saw Farris behind a garage about four hours later. He later was found dead. No officers were wounded.
Victim's Name: Allan Farris
Agency Responsible: Michigan State Police
Gender: Male
Age: 56
Race: Black
Date of Death: April 4, 2018
County: Wayne
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Official Disposition: Pending investigation/No Known Charges
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: No
Armed: Allegedly Armed
Weapon: gun
Threat Level: attack
Fleeing: Foot
Geography: Urban