Christopher Otto Jr., 31, was killed on April 3, 2023, after an altercation in a vehicle with an acquaintance on Interstate 75 near Miller Road in Flint Township. The driver, identified as 36-year-old Nicholas Hetzer of Davison, continued driving before stopping in the 3600 block of Van Buren Avenue in Flint and removing Otto from the vehicle.

Michigan State Police and Flint Police responded shortly after 1 p.m. and found Christopher Otto Jr. deceased at the scene. Hetzer was taken into custody without incident. Family and friends continue to mourn Otto’s death; few public details are available about what led to the confrontation or its motive.

If anyone witnessed the incident on I-75 or has information about Otto’s final hours, please share what you know with the authorities handling the case.