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Three Suspects Charged in Fatal Shooting of 18-Year-Old in Ann Arbor

Authorities say the attack was targeted following a brief chase that ended in a crash.

Overview

  • Prosecutors charged 19-year-old Jahmal Jones, 18-year-old Kaleel Burton, and an unnamed juvenile in the killing near the Packard and Platt intersection.
  • Investigators report the victim, an 18-year-old from Westland, was shot after leaving a business and later died at a hospital.
  • A vehicle fled the scene and crashed near Platt and Lorraine, where officers took three people into custody.
  • Jones faces open murder along with weapons, fleeing, and resisting charges and was denied bond, while Burton faces weapons counts with bond set at $250,000.
  • The juvenile is charged with open murder and converting a semi-automatic firearm to fully automatic and is held in detention, with motive not disclosed and reports differing on the incident date.