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Multi-Agency Police Response Surrounds Overturned Vehicle in Ypsilanti

The sheriff's office says a preliminary update will follow.

Overview

  • Deputies blocked South Prospect near Towner Street with a single vehicle on its side at the center of the scene.
  • Authorities have maintained the scene since about 2 a.m. near Prospect and Michigan Avenue during an active investigation.
  • The Washtenaw County Sheriff's Office urged motorists to avoid the area during the closure.
  • Multiple agencies responded, including the sheriff's office, SWAT teams, and police from Ypsilanti, Ann Arbor, and Pittsfield Township.
  • A witness reported a police pursuit and what sounded like gunfire, and neighbors linked the broader situation to a wellness check Sunday, which officials have not yet confirmed.