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Teenager Shot Dead While Walking

Posted at 8:06 AM, May 01, 2013
and last updated 2013-05-01 08:07:03-04

Muskegon Police cruiser

MUSKEGON, Mich — Police are investigating the early-morning homicide of a teenager in Muskegon.

Around 12:50 a.m. Wednesday, they received a call of a person who had been shot while walking. When officers got to the 1300 block of 5th Street, they found 17-year-old Elijah Jaquan Henderson of Muskegon had been shot and was unresponsive.

Henderson was taken in an ambulance to Mercy Health Partners and pronounced dead.

Police need your help as they continue the investigation, and they ask you to call Silent Observer at 72-CRIME if you may know anything.