A man barricaded himself and his girlfriend in a home. The gunman and his hostage moved toward the front of the home, and police shot and killed him.
Agency: Detroit Police Department
Motive: Aggravated assault
Confrontation Type: Violent Crime
Service Call: Yes
Official Disposition: Pending investigation
Victim Name: Name withheld by police
Death Date: October 30, 2020
County: Wayne
Geography: Urban
Gender: Male
Age: 42
Race: Black
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Armed: Allegedly Armed
Weapon: gun
Threat Level: other