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Man shot to death on Detroit freeway; sheriff’s deputy hurt

Posted at 7:45 PM, Nov 23, 2018
and last updated 2018-11-23 19:45:59-05

DETROIT (AP) — One person has been killed during a police officer-involved shooting on a freeway north of downtown Detroit.

Michigan state police called the person killed Friday a “suspect” and said the officer is a Wayne County sheriff’s deputy. The deputy suffered injuries that are not considered life-threatening.

The shooting occurred about 4:30 p.m. on the westbound Interstate 94 ramp to Interstate 75. The ramp was closed as state police investigated the shooting.