Crime & Safety
Michigan Man Kills Ex-Girlfriend's New Boyfriend: Report
Police say the 26-year-old man was fatally shot in his face, shoulders and legs as he slept.
MOUNT CLEMENS — A Michigan man is accused of shooting his ex-girlfriend's new boyfriend while he slept, killing him inside a Mount Pleasant home late Sunday night.
Reports say the victim, Jovon Houston, 26, of Mount Clemens, was killed by his girlfriend's ex-boyfriend around midnight Sunday. The ex-boyfriend reportedly broke into the house through a side door and went to the bedroom, where Houston was sleeping in the bed, WDIV reported.
Police said Houston was shot multiple times in the face, shoulder and leg while sleeping. The man is currently in custody and charges are pending.
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Macomb County deputies are continuing to investigate. Anyone with information is asked to call 586-783-8118.
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