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16-year-old, 20 year-old killed in Wyoming drive-by shooting

The victims were 16 and 20 years old.

WYOMING, Mich. — Police say two young men are dead after a shooting in Wyoming on Wednesday afternoon. 

The incident happened near the intersection of South Division Avenue and Wilbur Street Southeast. Officers arrived at the scene at around 4:45 p.m. on reports of shots fired. 

Upon arrival, officers found two subjects outside, near the roadway, suffering from gunshot wounds. 

Police say one of the victims was a 16-year-old from Wyoming. He was pronounced dead at the scene. The other victim, a 20-year-old Wyoming man, was taken to Metro Hospital where he was pronounced dead shortly after arriving. 

Preliminary investigation indicates that the two young men were walking together in the area when they were shot at by someone in what is believed to be a dark colored 2010-11 GMC Acadia with multiple occupants.

Police say the suspect vehicle was last seen southbound on Jefferson Avenue from Wilbur Street. 

The incident is currently under investigation. Anyone with information is asked to call Wyoming Police at 616-530-7300 or Silent Observer at 616-774-2345. 

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