Auburn Hills Man Fatally Shot in Altercation
(Auburn Hills Police, Dec. 3, 2023)
Auburn Hills, MI – On December 2nd, 2023, at approximately 2000 hours, officers of the Auburn Hills Police Department
were dispatched to the 1100 block of Doris Road for a possible shooting. Oakland County Central
Dispatch received a 911 call from a male stating he had shot someone at the Doris Road address.
Upon arrival, officers discovered a 47-year-old male with an apparent gunshot wound. Officers
immediately started lifesaving measures. The Auburn Hills Fire Department responded and transported
the victim to the hospital, where he later succumbed to his injuries. The male was a resident of Auburn
Hills, MI. The suspect and 911 caller, a 24-year-old male, cooperated with law enforcement and was
taken into custody by the Oakland County Sheriff’s Office in the City of Pontiac. The suspect and weapon
were turned over to the Auburn Hills Police. The suspect is a resident of Pontiac, MI.
The investigation is still ongoing. However, at this time, the investigators have concluded that the victim
and suspect are known to each other and engaged in an altercation that resulted in the shooting. This was
an isolated incident. There is no danger to the public. This incident was contained to the address and
involved no other people. There were no other injuries reported at the scene. Upon conclusion of the
investigation, the case will be presented to the Oakland County Prosecutor’s Office for appropriate
charges.
We would like to thank the Oakland County Sheriff’s Office and the Oakland County Crime Lab for their
assistance in bringing this incident to a safe conclusion.
Anyone who may have information related to this incident is asked to contact the Auburn Hills Police
Department at 248-370-9460.
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