Port Huron shooting injures Detroit man

(ST. CLAIR COUNTY) – A 20-year old Detroit man is recovering from a gunshot wound he sustained in an incident in Port Huron Monday night, According to Port Huron police investigators, the male was sitting in as parked vehicle on Francis Street near 15th Street around 11 p.m. when he was approached by two white males. The victim was ordered out of his vehicle and when he failed to comply, one of the suspects pulled out a handgun.

Police say the victim attempted to drive away when he was fired at by one of the suspects with his vehicle being struck multiple times, with one of the rounds entering the passenger compartment of the vehicle, striking the victim in his foot. The victim drove himself to the home of a relative where police and EMS were called. The victim was transported to McLaren Port Huron with non-life threatening injuries. The suspects were last seen fleeing the area of Francis Street and 15th Street on foot. If anyone has information, they are asked to contact the Port Huron Police Department..