Teen killed, brother wounded in shooting on Detroit's west side

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Posted: 01/11/2013

DETROIT (WXYZ) - Police tell 7 Action News a teen was killed and his brother wounded in a shooting on Detroit's west side.

The teen who was killed was 17-years-old. His brother was taken to a nearby hospital in critical condition.

Authorities are on the scene investigating at this time on Columbus Street.

Police say two suspects entered the home and fired shots at the brothers.

Stay with WXYZ.com for updates.

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