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2 shot by off-duty Detroit police officer at the Palace of Auburn Hills

It was more than laughs for those who attended the Kevin Hart comedy show Saturday night at the Palace of Auburn Hills.

Auburn Hills police say that Saturday night shortly after midnight, the Auburn Hills Police personnel working at the Palace for the Kevin Hart performances responded to a shooting in the parking lot.

The incident occurred just prior to the second performance of Kevin Hart. An off duty Detroit Police Officer was in the parking lot attempting to change a flat tire in a parking space. A second vehicle pulled up and attempted to park next to the car with the flat tire. There was a verbal dispute then a physical altercation when two of the occupants of the second vehicle exited their vehicle. During the altercation the off duty Detroit Police officer fired his weapon striking two people … click here for more details.

Inspection for Northland Mall auction items Monday

If you want to own a piece of the historic Northland Mall, you have a chance to check out what is being offered on the auction block.

The inspection runs from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m on Monday and from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Tuesday, in Northland Mall … click here for more details.

Video catches thieves using flatbed truck to smash and rob SW Detroit liquor stores

When you look at the surveillance video, you can not help but think about it as organized crime. Brazen criminals driving a giant flatbed truck through the walls of liquor stores in southwest Detroit.

The video does not lie. The walls of the stores are left bent and leaning and cinder blocks destroyed while the thieves are in and out in minutes leaving the owners to clean-up what they leave behind. Not to mention, the thousands of dollars in merchandise stolen.

The owner of Express Liquor on Livernois says it was around 4:15 Saturday morning when the surveillance video shows the flatbed truck pull into the stores parking lot and a team of thieves get into position. It all starts by the suspects pulling garbage cans into place and then the truck effortlessly slams a hole in the wall. The video shows the men grabbing what they can, cigarettes, alcohol and money and driving off.

The same scenario played out at Von Liquor, a liquor store on Grand River just a couple days before Express Liquor was broken into … click here for more details.

Written by LBeasley (Lauren Beasley), Digital Producer of The Morning Heat and Sports Editor of Radio One Detroit

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2 Shot By Off-Duty Detroit Police Officer At The Palace of Auburn Hills  was originally published on hothiphopdetroit.com