Overview
- The victim was identified as Cornelius Traves Murphy Jr., 19, of Warren, according to the Oakland County Sheriff's Office.
- A neighbor reported finding him unresponsive in a field in the 100 block of North Jessie Street around 8:15 a.m. Wednesday, and responders confirmed a gunshot wound to the chest.
- Investigators believe the shooting occurred at about 8:30 p.m. Tuesday in Pontiac, and no arrests or suspect details have been released.
- Sheriff Michael Bouchard said detectives have early leads but need the public's help to move the case forward.
- Crime Stoppers is offering a $2,000 reward for information that leads to an arrest, with tips accepted anonymously at 1-800-SPEAK-UP.