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Dearborn Police Department
Tuesday January 28th, 2020 :: 08:30 a.m. EST

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Non-Fatal Shooting Investigation UPDATE SUBJECT IN-CUSTODY. See email/web message for details.

                                                                        January 27, 2020
 
 
Non-Fatal Shooting Investigation
****UPDATE SUBJECT IN-CUSTODY****
 
As a direct result of the support from local news media and the assistance of the public, Jimmy Mitchell responded to the Dearborn Police Department this afternoon, to voluntarily surrender to officials.  Mitchell was arraigned before Honorable Judge Sam Salamey of the 19th District Court on charges including Home Invasion 1st Degree, 2 counts of Assault with Intent to Murder, 2 counts of Assault with Intent to do Great Bodily Harm Less Than Murder, 4 counts of Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Felonious Assault), and 5 counts of Felony Firearm.  He was remanded to Wayne County Jail pending future court proceedings.  A Probable Cause Conference was scheduled for 2/7/2020 at 9:00 AM and a Preliminary Exam for 2/14/2020 at 9:00 AM.
 
Dearborn Police Chief Ronald Haddad stated, “The community is a safer place with this subject in custody. I am grateful to the hard-working men and women of this department and our regional partners for a job well done.”
 
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January 23, 2020
 
On January 19, 2020, Wayne County Prosecutor’s Office approved a 14 count Felony complaint against Jimmy Mitchell.  The charges include Home Invasion 1st Degree, 2 counts of Assault with Intent to Murder, 2 counts of Assault with Intent to do Great Bodily Harm Less Than Murder, 4 counts of Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Felonious Assault), and 5 counts of Felony Firearm.  An arrest warrant has been issued.
 
Dearborn Police Chief Ronald Haddad stated, “This man is to be considered armed and dangerous. Anyone who has any information on his whereabouts is asked to call Dearborn Police at (313) 943-2241. Family and friends are encouraged to assist.”
 
 
January 15, 2020
 
Dearborn, Mi. - On January 15, 2020, at approximately 3:00 am, the Dearborn Police responded to the 24000 block of Boston on report of a shooting.  Responding officers discovered that a 24-year-old male had been transported from the scene to an area hospital suffering from multiple gunshot wounds prior to their arrival.  The victim in this incident is currently listed in critical condition.
 
Detectives and Crime Scene Investigators responded to identify, gather evidence, and canvas the area for potential witnesses.
 
The Dearborn Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance locating 25-year-old Jimmy L. Mitchell, 5’11”, 160 lbs., brown eyes and black hair. Jimmy Mitchell has been identified as a person of interest.  He is known to frequent Detroit, Hamtramck, and Dearborn Heights.  Mitchell is considered armed and dangerous.
 
Anyone who has information on the whereabouts of Jimmy Mitchell please contact the Dearborn Police Department at (313) 943-2241.
 
The fact a person has been arrested or charged with a crime is merely an accusation and the defendant is presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty in a court of law.
 
Dearborn Police Chief Ronald Haddad stated, “Safety is our top priority, and accordingly it is my hope and request that family and friends will encourage this subject to turn himself in.”
 
 
 

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16099 Michigan Ave
Dearborn, MI 48126

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