WARREN, Mich. (WXYZ) — Several members of the US Marshal Detroit Fugitive Apprehension Team (DFAT) were injured when a suspect trying to escape arrest dragged them with his vehicle.
Michigan State Police say DFAT was attempting to arrest the suspect around 11 a.m. on Friday near Days Inn in Warren. Police say the suspect had several violent felony warrants.
Officer Involved Shooting Investigation:
— MSP Second District (@mspmetrodet) March 29, 2024
03/29 at 11::00 AM
Location:
Days Inn, Warren
Synopsis:
Members of the US Marshal Detroit Fugitive Apprehension Team (DFAT) were attempting an arrest of a male suspect with several violent felony warrants. 1/ pic.twitter.com/FdtAyYNQDW
The suspect reportedly tried to drive away, dragging the team members.
MSP says one of the US Marshals fired a shot, but no one was struck.
The suspect was eventually taken into custody.
Video from the scene shows a vehicle had crashed into the Days Inn.
Three members of DFAT suffered various rash injuries. The suspect was not hurt. No other injuries were reported.
MSP is now investigating the shooting in the incident.