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Detroit Police Searching For Suspect, Others In Connection With Fatal Shooting [VIDEO]

DETROIT (WWJ) - Police are asking for help identifying four men in connection with a fatal shooting Tuesday night in Detroit.

Susp 1
Suspect
POI 2 and 3
Persons of interest
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Person of interest

A surveillance video picturing a suspect and three people of interest was taken in the area just before the shooting took place.

Around 6 p.m. on Tuesday 'words were exchanged' between the victim, a 27-year-old man, and the suspect in the 7600 block of Gratiot, and the victim was shot several times -- killing him.

The suspect responsible for the shooting is described as a black male, 25, 5'7", 150 lbs., wearing a black shirt and black pants.

He is seen in the video pausing and pulling an object from his pocket, returning the object to his pocket as he exits the store.

The persons of interest wanted for questioning, pictured are described as:

#1 – a black male, wearing a red tee shirt, blue jean shorts, and red sneakers.

#2 – a black male, wearing a white tee shirt and black basketball shorts.

#3 – a black male, wearing a white tee shirt and blue jeans.

Police describe the suspect as armed and dangerous.

Authorities are asking if anyone recognizes these individuals, knows of their whereabouts, or has any information pertaining to this crime, please call the Detroit Police Department Homicide Unit – Sgt. Eby at (313)348-4082, or CRIMESTOPPERS at 1-800-SPEAK UP.

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