DETROIT, MI : 7-year-old killed in drunk driving crash on Detroit"s east side on Saturday, 9th November 2024

A car ran a red light at 7 Mile and Mound just after 4:30 p.m. today, striking another vehicle and causing the death of a 7-year-old boy. His 5-year-old sister remains in critical condition following the crash.

The crash, a hit-and-run, involved three total vehicles.

Detroit Deputy Police Chief Franklin Hayes said the crash on Detroit's East side is still under investigation.

About two hours after the crash, the driver returned to the scene and turned himself in.

"We've got an amazing community," Hayes said.


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