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Man killed during domestic dispute in Shelby Township
A man has died after a domestic dispute in Shelby Township Thursday.Police said they responded around 4:20 p.m. to Sandifer Court in the Dequindre Estates Mobile Home Park near Dequindre and Hamlin roads. They say a possible domestic dispute was reported at the home.Watch the video report below:When officers arrived, they found a man, who was later pronounced dead at the scene.Neighbor Corry Denham said he heard a total of five gunshots and screaming. 7 News Detroit spotted investigators closely examining what appeared to be bullet holes in the side of the mobile home at the center of the investigation.“I heard two gunshots, a scream and then three more right after it. And I’m serious, man. We’ve got kids like everywhere in this trailer park," Denham said. “I’m done. I’m done with this. I’ve got all these kids that I’ve got to protect and watch from pedophiles and all this other crazy crap. I’m almost 60 years old, bro. I can’t do this anymore.”Police are investigating the death as a homicide.Kim Crutchlow, who lives very close to the home, said she has never met her neighbors who are now at the center of a murder investigation. Many other nearby residents also said they were unsure of the relationships between the occupants of the home.“No, I never really talked to them, and I didn’t even see them for a year, so I don’t know what’s going on. I don’t know, but I heard like last week, they argued and yelled," Crutchlow said.Crutchlow also said there are a lot of kids living in the area."Very nice people. Walk around. And very upset and really sad. Really sad," she said.Shelby Township police said they took a suspect into custody and that there is no ongoing threat to the public.Investigators went on to state they will release more information once the case is turned over to the Macomb County Prosecutor's Office, formal charges have been filed and the suspect has been arraigned.