Fox 2 Detroit · October 14, 2026
Three Shootings in Detroit This Week Involved Child Victims, on October 11, 12 and 13
- In the early morning of October 11, one person died and three others were hurt in a shooting in the 3900 block of Wabash Street; one victim was a 14-year-old shot in the stomach and critically injured, according to the report.
- On October 12, a mother and her 7-year-old daughter were shot after an argument, police said, according to the report.
- On October 13, a 16-year-old girl was killed in a drive-by shooting on Chalmers Street and a 19-year-old man was also hurt, according to the report.
- Police reported one juvenile homicide this summer, an 89% drop from 2025, according to the report.
Incidents as reported by Fox 2 Detroit, citing police. Original headline: "3 shootings this week involved kids in Detroit".
Removed: Officials' commentary on crime strategies beyond the reported figures.
