DeNate Lee, 28, was shot and killed on the evening of August 24, 2020, on Detroit’s east side. He was a passenger in a blue Dodge Charger near Rossiter and Britain when shots were fired into the vehicle. The driver tried to get Lee to a hospital but collided with a white GMC Envoy at Morang and Kelly; first responders pronounced Lee dead at the crash scene. The Charger’s driver was injured and taken to a nearby hospital.

Two arrests have been reported in connection with the homicide. Reginald Jesus Rolland, 23, of Eastpointe, was arrested in Arkansas by the U.S. Marshals Service and charged with first-degree murder and felony firearm. A second suspect, a 24-year-old man, was arrested in Eastpointe by the Detroit Police Department’s homicide unit with assistance from the U.S. Marshals.

Anyone who heard from DeNate or saw the Charger near Rossiter and Britain on the evening of August 24, 2020, is asked to share information with investigators.