Gun Violence Surge in Metro Detroit | Detroit News

A deadly shooting erupted at an apartment complex in Pontiac, leaving one man dead and another wounded — just as gun violence surged across the region with multiple fatal incidents in Detroit, Hazel Park, and Oak Park. Authorities found bullet-riddled doors and shell casings outside the unit where 53-year-old Jethro Jackson, Jr., was fatally shot; his 39-year-old roommate survived with a hand wound. Detectives are hunting the suspect while Detroit ramps up its ShotSpotter tech — a controversial tool that’s drawing skepticism from some city officials. The investigation is ongoing, with police urging witnesses to come forward. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/555a3b3afda7f5ae