DPD: Man drives into pole, fatally shot before crash

Detroit police responded to the scene of a car that had struck a pole on the city's northwest side and discovered that the driver had been shot.

Officials said at 10:40 p.m. on Saturday the man was driving a white 2019 Chevy Equinox when he struck a pole on Curtis St and Schaefer Hwy.

Investigators said he appeared to have been shot prior to the crash. Unfortunately, he was fatally wounded.

The investigation is ongoing.

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