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Radio traffic since the Memorial Day morning shooting

LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) – Emergency radio traffic from a multi-victim shooting Early Memorial Day morning reveals a chaotic scene with victims in three separate locations.

Law enforcement from Clinton County, the East Lansing Police Department and the Ingham County Sheriff's Department's Delhi Patrol were part of the response along with the Lansing Police Department.


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Emergency radio transmission informing responders of the shooting situation in downtown Lansing, early Memorial Day morning. (Broadcast)

The audio, from the Broadcastify archives, reveals that officers were originally dispatched to the Marketplace Apartments on Cedar St. for a person shot in the foot.

As more emergency crews responded to the scene, more victims were found in the parking lot of Lansing Brewing Company and Lansing Shuffle.

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Radio transmission from an officer at a shooting scene early on Memorial Day morning, announcing he was transporting a 16-year-old victim in the backseat of his car to Lansing Fire Department officials at the scene. (Broadcast)
Lansing police respond to an early morning shooting in downtown Lansing. The shooting left 6 injured and one dead. (WLNS)

In one case, a Lansing police officer placed a 16-year-old gunshot victim in the backseat of his patrol vehicle and carried him to a waiting Lansing Fire Department ambulance.

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Emergency radio traffic informing dispatch that a person shot in the head is being transported to the hospital. (Broadcast)

Transmissions also indicate that one person was shot in the head.

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Radio transmission informing command that a gunshot victim had self-transported to the hospital. (Broadcast)

At least one victim reportedly rushed to Sparrow Hospital with a gunshot wound to the chest, records show.

The Lansing Police Department reported in a statement that seven people were shot. A 17-year-old man died in hospital and another victim is in critical condition in hospital. All of the shooting victims were between the ages of 15 and 20, according to Lansing police.

The teen's death is Lansing's 8th homicide since April 10. His death is the 6th gun-related homicide of the year.

Homicides in Lansing 2024

  • April 10: Christophe Stipanuk43 years old, was bullet in the leg in the 400 block of N. Sycamore. He died April 16. A 37-year-old man has been charged.
  • April 18: Jason McKenzie50, and Christine Cambric53 years old, were shot in a house in the 500 block of Woodrow Ave. Dennis Whaley, 51, was accused of their deaths.
  • April 26: Aaron Johnson Bey22 years old, was shot the 3100 block of Turner St. He died in hospital. A person of interest has been arrested.
  • May 4: Jaquez Moye-Young14 years old, was shot dead in the 1400 block of W. Oakland Ave. He deceased to the hospital.
  • May 12: Zaccari Taylor25 years old, was beaten and strangled in the 2100 block of Georgetown Blvd. His body was taken to the 1400 block of W. Malcolm X Street and dismembered. Marcus Lee Hayes, 35, and Leonard Felton Hayes, 42, been accused of his death. Terrance Jones, 37, was charged with dismemberment.
  • May 23: Cynthia Marek, 65, was stabbed. She was transported to a local hospital where she died. Brandon Labrie, 42 years old, was loaded with the fatal stabbing.
  • May 27: A 17-year-old boy was shot and killed in the 300 block of River Front Drive, near the Lansing Shuffle. Seven others were injured. All the victims were aged between 15 and 20 years old.

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