3 shot, 2 dead at mall near Detroit, Michigan, police say

Friday, July 3, 2026 4:24PM ET
DEARBORN, Mich. -- Law enforcement officials say three people were shot and two are dead after a shooting at a mall near Detroit, Michigan Friday afternoon.

Police confirmed that there is an active investigation at the Fairlane Town Center in Dearborn, Michigan and ask that people avoid the area, WWJ-TV reported.

The mall has been placed on lockdown. Henry Ford Medical Center - Fairlane is also currently on lockdown, according to hospital officials. Sources say shooting victims have been taken to Corewell Health Dearborn Hospital.

Dearborn police confirmed that there is an active investigation at the mall and ask that people avoid the area.

WWJ-TV



Authorities have not released any further information on the shooting.



The mall is located at 18900 Michigan Avenue near Evergreen Road in Dearborn, which is just outside of Detroit.

This is a developing story.

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