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Person of interest in custody after stray bullet hits 5-year-old in Detroit

Person of interest in custody after stray bullet hits 5-year-old in Detroit

Summary

A 5-year-old boy named Kaizer was hit by a stray bullet while riding his bike near his home in Detroit. He was treated at a hospital and released, and police have taken a teenager into custody in connection with the shooting.

Key Facts

  • The shooting happened Tuesday evening on Lindsay Street near Trojan Avenue in Detroit.
  • Kaizer was riding his bicycle when gunfire broke out nearby.
  • Kaizer initially thought a firecracker hit him but was bleeding from a bullet wound.
  • His father took him to a nearby hospital where he was treated and released the next day.
  • Detroit Police Chief Todd Bettison said the shooter was believed to be a masked teenager.
  • Police arrested one teenager but are still searching for at least one more suspect.
  • The police have not released full details on suspects or charges as the investigation continues.
  • Kaizer’s father expressed relief and called his son’s survival a miracle.
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