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Howell Man Killed Outside Prime 7 in Commerce Township, 65-Year-Old Suspect in Custody

Charging decisions now move to prosecutors following the suspect's surrender.

Overview

  • Deputies responded around 9:38 p.m. Sunday to Prime 7 on Cooley Lake Road after reports of a shooting.
  • The victim, identified as 44-year-old Francesk Shkambi of Howell, was found on the patio and later died at a hospital.
  • A 65-year-old Farmington Hills man turned himself in about 20 minutes after the shooting and is being held at the Oakland County Jail.
  • Investigators recovered a 9 mm handgun believed to be the weapon, which had been reported stolen.
  • The sheriff’s Special Investigation Unit and Fugitive Apprehension Team were deployed, prosecutors are expected to receive the case Tuesday for charging review, and the motive remains unclear.