Ferndale Man Arraigned on Felony Charges, Remains Hospitalized after Being Shot During Arrest
(Ferndale Police, April 8, 2023)
Ferndale, MI – On April 4, 2023, at approximately 9:33 a.m., Ferndale Police officers responded to a residential home
at 781 E. Webster, for an officer-involved shooting involving the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office.
Wayne County Deputies were attempting to arrest a 25-year-old Ferndale man. The suspect, armed
with a knife, charged the deputies [corrected]. Deputies fired shots, striking the suspect. Deputies
immediately rendered life-saving measures and the suspect was transported to a local hospital.
One deputy sustained a stab wound to the leg and is currently in stable condition. A second deputy
sustained an injury to the hand and is being treated at the hospital.
The Oakland County Sheriff’s Office Special Investigations Unit is investigating the officer-involved
shooting.
[Update April 7, 2023: This case was presented to the Oakland County Prosecutor’s Office for review.
On April 7, 2023, Andrew Harvey, 25, of Ferndale, was arraigned by 43rd District Court Magistrate
Brennan on the following charges:
▪ 2 counts, Resisting and Obstructing causing Injury, 4-year felony
▪ 1 count, Assault with a Dangerous Weapon, 4-year felony
▪ 1 count, Assault with Intent to do Great Bodily Harm, 10-year felony
Harvey was given a $250,000 cash/surety bond and is scheduled to appear next for a Probable Cause
Conference on April 17, 2023 at 1:00 p.m.
Harvey is currently in stable condition and still in the hospital.]
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