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Man shot in leg in violent incident in metro Detroit; Police are looking for suspects

Sterling Heights Police Department


STERLING HEIGHTS, Mich. (CBS DETROIT) – Police are searching for a suspect in connection with a road rage shooting in Sterling Heights that left one man injured.

The incident occurred around 1:30 a.m. on April 28 in the area of ​​Metropolitan Parkway and Van Dyke Avenue. According to police, a blue Hyundai traveling east on Metropolitan Parkway was stopped at a traffic light when the occupants got into an argument with the driver of a white SUV.

The driver of the SUV allegedly pulled out a gun and fired a shot at the people at the Hyundai, hitting the passenger in the leg. The driver fled westbound on Metropolitan Parkway and then northbound on Van Dyke.

The man was taken to hospital and has since been released.

Anyone with information can contact Sterling Heights Police Detective Campau at 586-446-2842.