Man Shot by Dearborn Police Amid Disturbance on New York Street
Dearborn Police shot a 53-year-old man armed with a "long gun" on New York Street on Friday night. The man was reportedly causing a disturbance and yelling. He was taken to the hospital with a non-life-threatening injury, and charges are…
Detroit, MI, July 25, 2026 —
Dearborn Police officers discharged their weapons Friday night, striking a 53-year-old man who was reportedly armed with a “long gun” and causing a disturbance on New York Street.
The incident occurred on Friday night. According to preliminary reports, the man was allegedly causing a disturbance and yelling prior to the police-involved shooting.
The individual sustained a non-life-threatening injury and was transported to a local hospital for treatment. Information regarding the specific type of “long gun” was not immediately available.
Charges are pending against the man. The Michigan State Police have taken over the investigation into the incident, which is standard procedure for police-involved shootings.
Further details regarding the sequence of events leading up to the shooting, the man’s specific actions, and the exact nature of the disturbance were not provided in the initial summary.
Story summarized from the original created by Jay Scott Smith on www.clickondetroit.com, see more information here.
