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1-Year-Old and Woman Wounded in Detroit East Side Shooting on Christmas Eve

Police request tips, including surveillance video, in an active investigation.

Overview

  • Officers responded around 3:30 a.m. to a ShotSpotter alert at a home on Binder Street near E. Outer Drive on Detroit’s east side.
  • A 24-year-old woman was shot in the hand and a 1-year-old girl was shot in the leg; both were hospitalized in stable condition.
  • Deputy Chief Arnold Williams said investigators believe a person exited a vehicle, fired multiple rounds at the home, and fled.
  • Police learned the victims were at a nearby family member’s home on Concord Street after the woman left the scene to seek help.
  • No arrest has been announced, and detectives are examining a possible link to an earlier incident while asking the public to share tips or video.