Two teenagers were shot and wounded near the Hamtramck Housing Commission’s complex on Monday night, and both victims are currently in stable condition, according to Hamtramck Police Chief Jamiel Altaheri. The shooting appears to have stemmed from a dispute, and police have strong leads on the suspected shooter, highlighting the involvement of community cooperation in addressing local violence.
The victims, aged 16 and 17, reflect a troubling trend of youth violence in the area, with recent statistics showing 135 aggravated assaults reported in Hamtramck in 2023. Chief Altaheri emphasizes the need to unite as a community to combat violence and encourages anyone with information to contact the Hamtramck Police Department.
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