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Police: 17-Year-Old Boy Fatally Shot On Detroit's West Side

DETROIT, Mich. (CBS DETROIT) - A 17-year-old boy was fatally shot while at a house party Tuesday night on Detroit's west side.

It happened around 11:15 p.m. in the area of Runyon and Greiner streets where Detroit police say the victim was sitting in the driver's seat of a 2014 white Dodge Durango.

Police say a 2014 red Ford Fusion pulled alongside the Durango and someone inside the Fusion fired shots into the Durango.

Medics were called and pronounced the 17-year-old dead at the scene police say.

This is an ongoing investigation and anyone with information is asked to contact Detroit Police Homicide at 313-596-2260 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-SPEAK-UP.

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