Crime & Safety

1 Dead, 2 Arrested In Oakland County Shooting: Police

Police are looking for a third suspect in an Oakland County shooting that left one person dead Thursday night.

CLAWSON, MI — Police are looking for a third suspect in an Oakland County shooting that left one person dead Thursday night.

The shooting happened at 10:31 p.m. Thursday at a home near 14 Mile Road and Renshaw Avenue in Clawson, according to police.

Police said officers found a man suffering from a gunshot wound at the home. He was taken to Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital in Royal Oak where he died, according to police.

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No other details about the victim were immediately released.

Two people have been arrested in connection with the shooting, and police are looking for a third suspect. He has been identified as 21-year-old Talaj Clark-Spencer. Police said he stands 6 feet 5 inches tall and weighs 200 pounds.

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On Friday, police were searching an area on the 1200 block of Butternut Avenue in Royal Oak in connection with the shooting. Police asked residents to avoid the area due to a large police presence.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Clawson Police Department at 248-435-5000.

The Clawson Police Department is looking for 21-year-old Talaj Clark-Spencer. Clawson Police Department.

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