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Detroit police search for suspect in murder of veteran on city's west side

A veteran shot and killed on Detroit's west side. Police are on the scene of the active homicide investigation. Aaron Baskerville.

By: Aaron Baskerville

Posted at 10:35 PM, Jul 27, 2016

and last updated 2016-07-28 00:07:42-04

Detroit police are looking for a killer, after they say a veteran was shot and killed last night on the city's west side.

Investigators say the veteran, in his 40s, was shot and killed near Wabash and Alexandrine.

They say a large group of people had been hanging out in the streets, when a car came up and someone started firing off several shots.

The victim was rushed to the hospital, but died.

Police have not released a detailed description of the car involved in the shooting.

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