In the early hours of Saturday, June 29, 2024, 24-year-old Lance Avery was found on the roadway near the intersection of Third Street and Gladstone Avenue in Detroit with multiple gunshot wounds. A call came in at 12:54 a.m.; officers pronounced Avery dead at the scene. The Detroit Police Department’s Homicide Unit is actively investigating the shooting.

Authorities have not released any information about suspects or motive, and no arrests have been announced. A reward of up to $1,000 is being offered for information that leads to a significant advancement in the investigation. Community members may provide anonymous tips to the Detroit Police Homicide Unit or through Crime Stoppers.

If anyone was in the area that late June morning or has relevant information, please come forward to assist investigators.