The Detroit Police Department is asking for the public’s help after a 13-year-old boy was shot Wednesday afternoon during what investigators say stemmed from a verbal dispute.
The shooting happened around 3:53 p.m. on April 23, 2025, in the 17100 block of West 7 Mile Road.
Police say the teen was shot and rushed to a nearby hospital, where he is currently being treated for non-life-threatening injuries, according to police.
Detectives are now searching for two women. Both were seen near the area when the shooting occurred.
• Person of Interest 1: Female with locs, wearing a white tank top and black Adidas track pant, authorities say. • Person of Interest 2: Female wearing a black Adidas jogging outfit
Anyone with information or who can identify the individuals is asked to contact the Detroit Police Department’s 8th Precinct at 313-596-5840, Crime Stoppers at 1-800-Speak Up, or submit an anonymous tip online at DetroitRewards.tv