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Teen found shot near US-131 overpass identified

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OSHTEMO TOWNSHIP, Mich. — The teen found shot near US-131 outside Kalamazoo on Tuesday has been identified.

Duane Lewis died at the hospital, according to the Kalamazoo County Sheriff's Office. The 15-year-old was found near apartment complexes off West KL Avenue on October 29.

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Duane Lewis stands outside on a snowy day

Deputies were first called to the scene for a report of shots fired.

Neighbors told FOX 17 the shooting sent many of them scrambling for cover in their apartments.

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Anyone with information on the shooting is asked to contact the Kalamazoo County Sheriff's Office at (269) 383-8748. Tips can also be submitted anonymously through Silent Observer at (269) 343-2100.

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Duane Lewis poses with his mother.

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