ST. CLAIR SHORES, MI – Residents of a quiet neighborhood in St. Clair Shores awoke to a shocking scene Tuesday morning when authorities discovered a body lying in a driveway. The police are now working diligently to unravel the circumstances surrounding this grim find.
The discovery was made at approximately 9:40 a.m. on the 2100 block of Francis Street. According to St. Clair Shores police, the body exhibited injuries consistent with being struck by a vehicle. A person of interest has been taken into custody, though authorities have not released further details about the investigation.
Local residents, still reeling from the morning’s events, described the unsettling scene. “I saw a sheet-covered body lying in the street,” said one neighbor who wished to remain anonymous. “There were quite a few officers, and crime scene tape was everywhere.”
Police presence was heavy throughout the day, with officers meticulously examining the scene. Neighbors noted that the street was completely blocked off as investigators worked.
The police department is appealing to the public for any information that might aid their investigation. They encourage anyone with relevant details to contact them at 586-445-5300.
While the investigation unfolds, the community remains on edge, seeking answers to what transpired in their normally peaceful neighborhood.
Authorities have yet to disclose the identity of the deceased or provide any motive behind the incident. However, the presence of a person of interest suggests that investigators are making progress.
As the investigation continues, residents are urged to stay vigilant and report any suspicious activity. The police remain committed to ensuring the safety and security of the neighborhood.