Officer fatally shoots man who shot another person following crash in Detroit

GARDEN CITY, MI — A man who allegedly fired a gun at people and vehicles after a traffic accident Tuesday morning was fatally shot by a police officer in suburban Detroit.

State police said the man left his vehicle at an intersection in Garden City around 9 a.m. after colliding with another vehicle.

He shot a person who approached to provide assistance and then fired at several other vehicles, police said.

He was confronted and shot by a Garden City officer. The man's name was not immediately released. Police said he was 37 and lived in Hamtramck, an enclave of Detroit. Garden City is located west of Detroit.

The person shot by the man and the driver of the other vehicle involved in the crash were taken to a hospital in stable condition.