Posting due to the location.
Police officers conducting surveillance for a drug investigation found themselves on a different case after finding a dead body during a traffic stop.
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*Video at link*
Summary
During a drug surveillance investigation police stopped a vehicle because of an expired tag and no insurance. LE discovered a body in the trunk while preparing the car for a tow. The victim, whose body showed no obvious signs of trauma, has not been identified. The unnamed driver and passenger have both been arrested.
Updated information. These remains are likely not Nicolette's if the reports are correct. The male victim still hasn't been identified. There are conflicting reports on the vehicle's description.
Detroit police have new information regarding an incident from the holiday weekend where a dead body was found in a trunk during a traffic stop on the city’s west side.
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...will
likely be an overdose case.
...in the area of Fullerton and Hubbell Avenues, near I-96
...driver for identification, but he and the passenger were both unable to provide ID
...found the
man’s body in the trunk.
...
did not say what type of vehicle
A shocking turn to a police investigation has homicide detectives in Detroit trying to solve a possible murder mystery.
www.wxyz.com
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Prior to the arrests, they did have to pursue the passenger, who ran off on foot.
...many questions remain involving the discovery inside a
1998 Mercury Mystique,
When police uncovered the dead body, a passenger in the car fled the scene. He was arrested later that evening.
www.fox2detroit.com
SBBM
A police unit monitoring the location saw
a Buick LeSabre leaving the location Saturday night on Fullerton near Hubbell Avenue.