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3-year-old boy shot in drive-by in River Rouge dies

Posted at 6:22 PM, May 21, 2018
and last updated 2018-05-21 18:22:43-04

The 3-year-old boy who was shot in the head during a drive-by in River Rouge early Sunday morning has died, 7 Action News has learned.

Jamar Lee Quinn Jr. was shot around 2:45 a.m. Sunday on Campbell St. in River Rouge. The bullet came from behind the house.

Jamar was hit in the head while sleeping and was taken to the hospital. He was listed listed in critical condition in the intensive care unit. Danielle Davis, his mother, told us he was unresponsive and on a ventilator.

Danielle also said overnight, her house was firebombed

This is not the first time the home has been hit by bullets. The front window was shattered by bullets earlier this month in another drive-by shooting.