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Yahoo
3 days ago
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- Yahoo
‘Resolved peacefully': Madison Heights barricaded gunman over, city says
The city of Madison Heights says a barricaded gunman situation on 13 Mile is over after the suspect surrendered peacefully. The Oakland County Sheriff's Office confirmed SWAT was called to a barricaded gunman in Madison Heights, near 13 Mile and John R. The call came in around 2 p.m. in Madison Heights where a man barricaded himself inside an apartment at Madison Woods West. The sheriff said it was called to the scene about an hour later. At 4 p.m., the city of Madison Heights said the situation was over and had been "resolved peacefully." "The subject is in custody, and the situation has been resolved without injury. The area around 13 Mile and John R is now clear," Oakland County Sheriff Michael Bouchard said on social media. No other details were released. This is the second standoff in metro Detroit in the past 24 hours. On Friday, police in Allen Park were called to a gas station where a man armed with a knife was barricaded inside. Authorities ultimately pulled the door open and were able to arrest the man without anyone getting hurt.


CBS News
3 days ago
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- CBS News
Man in custody after standoff with law enforcement at Oakland County apartment complex
A man is in custody after a standoff with law enforcement at an Oakland County, Michigan, apartment complex Saturday afternoon, according to the sheriff's office. A SWAT team was in the area of East 13 Mile Road near John R. Road in Madison Heights just before 3 p.m. for the report of a barricaded gunman. At that time, safety officials with the city sent an alert to residents asking people to avoid the area. The sheriff's office said in an update on Facebook at 4 p.m. that the man had been taken into custody. No one was injured. On Friday in Allen Park, a man who police believed was carrying a knife was taken into custody after an hours-long standoff at a Marathon gas station. Officials say no one was hurt in Friday's incident. This is a developing story. Stay with CBS News Detroit for the latest information.


CBS News
23-05-2025
- CBS News
Detroit man charged in with murder in 2022 fatal Madison Heights shooting
SUV crashes into building in Redford; holiday travel peak times; and more top stories SUV crashes into building in Redford; holiday travel peak times; and more top stories SUV crashes into building in Redford; holiday travel peak times; and more top stories A Detroit man is charged with first-degree murder in connection with the 2022 shooting death of another man in Madison Heights. According to the Oakland County Prosecutor's Office, 32-year-old Nino Denzel-Wesley Red also faces three firearm charges. If convicted, he could face life without parole for the murder charge. Oakland County Prosecutor's Office He is accused of shooting and killing David Willis II on Dec. 19, 2022. Prosecutors say Willis was leaving a restaurant in Madison Heights when a vehicle pulled up beside him. After a verbal altercation, Denzel-Wesley allegedly shot Willis multiple times before leaving. An investigation by the Madison Heights Police Department and the FBI identified Denzel-Wesley as the shooter. "Madison Heights Police and FBI refused to give up on this case. Thanks to their efforts over the last two years, we now have an opportunity to bring David Willis' killer to justice," said Oakland County Prosecutor Karen McDonald. "Families of murder victims never really stop grieving their loss and we never stop working to hold murderers accountable."