Man shot and killed while talking to a friend according to Detroit police; investigation is ongoing

DETROIT, Mich. (FOX 2) - The Detroit Police Department is investigating a fatal shooting on Detroit's east side on Sunday.

Around 8:15p.m. a man in his early 50's was fatally shot in the 17200 block of Charest St north of McNichols Rd, police said.

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According to preliminary information, it is believed that the victim was speaking with a friend when he was shot and killed.

Police are looking for a suspect vehicle; possibly a white 4-door Dodge Avenger.

Investigators said it is still unknown what lead up to the shooting. The crime is still under investigation.

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