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Fraser Officer Shoots and Kills 15-Year-Old During Domestic-Dispute Response

The Macomb County Sheriff's Office is investigating the shooting while city officials have released few public details.

Overview

  • Fraser police responded to a reported domestic dispute on Breezeway, and during the encounter an officer fired, striking a 15-year-old boy who was taken to a hospital and later died.
  • The officer involved has been placed on administrative leave pending the county investigation, and no officers were reported injured.
  • City officials have not identified the victim or the officer, released a timeline of events, or said whether body-camera footage or other evidence exists.
  • Local authorities say the Macomb County Sheriff's Office will lead the probe and that further updates will be provided as the investigation proceeds.
  • Observers should watch for the release of investigative findings, any body-cam or witness accounts, and possible departmental or legal actions that could follow from the probe.