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Dead body found at Belle Isle, possible suspect in custody

By David Komer online producer
Published  August 12, 2022 9:33pm EDT
Crime and Public Safety
FOX 2 Detroit

Dead body found on Belle Isle, possible suspect in custody

A man was found dead near the nature center on Belle Isle Friday and a 17-year-old is the possible suspect.

DETROIT (FOX 2) - Michigan State Police are investigating what it is calling a suspicious death of a man on Belle Isle Friday night. Troopers were at the scene this evening near the Belle Isle Nature Center.

UPDATE: Teen arrested after fatally stabbing 55-year-old Hamtramck man on Belle Isle

MSP says a 17-year-old went to Hamtramck police, saying he had stabbed and killed someone on the island.

Troopers interviewed the man, then went to Belle Isle, where they located the victim.

Stay with FOX 2 for more information when it becomes available.