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Detroit Christmas Eve Shooting Injures 1-Year-Old and Woman as Police Search for Gunman

Police are investigating possible ties to an earlier incident.

Overview

  • Officers responded around 3:30 a.m. to a ShotSpotter alert at a home on the 19000 block of Binder Street 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.
  • Investigators believe a person got out of a vehicle, fired numerous rounds into the residence, then fled the area.
  • Reporters observed heavy gunfire damage, including at least 10 bullet holes in a window, as detectives processed the scene.
  • No arrests have been made, and police are seeking information or surveillance video to help identify the shooter.