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3-Year-Old Shot On Detroit's East Side; Police Searching For Suspect [PHOTO]

DETROIT (WWJ) - Police in Detroit are searching for a suspect in the shooting of a three-year-old girl on Fairmont Street on the city's east side.

Detroit police posted a description of the suspect, 31-year-old Cleveland Smelley, on social media just after 8:30 p.m. describing him as 5 feet, 10 inches tall, weighing 220 pounds, wearing a gray shirt and gray sweat-pants. He is considered armed and dangerous.

Suspect Cleveland Smelley (Detroit Police)
Cleveland Smelley, 31. (Detroit Police Photo)

The young girl was taken to a nearby hospital and is listed in critical condition.

The suspect may be driving a black Chevy Tahoe.

If you have any information about this incident you are asked contact Detroit police at 313-596-1616.

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