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3 charged after allegedly shooting & killing 18-year-old in Ann Arbor, 2 charged with Open Murder

Police: 18-year-old from Westland killed in Ann Arbor shooting; 3 suspects in custody
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ANN ARBOR, Mich. (WXYZ) — Three people have been charged after allegedly shooting and killing an 18-year-old Westland man in Ann Arbor earlier this week.

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Police: 18-year-old from Westland killed in Ann Arbor shooting; 3 suspects in custody

Ann Arbor Police Chief Andre Anderson said earlier this week that the shooting occurred around 1:15 p.m. on Friday (Sept. 26) near Platt and Packard. The 18-year-old was shot during an exchange of gunfire after exiting a business in the area.

The three suspects all appeared in court today in this case. They were issued the following charges:

  • A juvenile has been charged with open murder. They also got a weapons charge after converting a semi-automatic weapon into full automatic. They are being held in a detention center until their next court date
  • Jahmal Jones, 19, has been charged with open murder, carrying a concealed weapon, felony firearms charges, fleeing & eluding, and two counts of resisting and obstruction. Bond has been denied for him.
  • Kaleel Burton, 18, has been charged with the same weapons charges as the suspects above. He was given a $250,000 cash/surety bond

All three of these suspects are being held until their next court appearance.