#DC-0060
Great Lakes Crossing shooting
Investigation
last updated 17 July 2026 · 3 sources
Confirmed facts
10
Open questions
6
Deaths
1
Injured
1
Review
Prosecutor
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Timeline of what's confirmed10 entries
11 July 2026, about 5:20 p.m.
Auburn Hills police responded to reports of gunfire in the food court at Great Lakes Crossing Outlets.
CBS Detroit, citing Auburn Hills police
11 July 2026
A 20-year-old man from Pontiac was killed in the shooting.
CBS Detroit, citing Auburn Hills police
11 July 2026
A 19-year-old woman from Pontiac sustained non-life-threatening injuries and was hospitalized.
CBS Detroit, citing Auburn Hills police
11 July 2026
A 22-year-old Detroit man who police said was a concealed pistol license holder remained at the scene and was taken into custody.
CBS Detroit, citing Auburn Hills police
11 July 2026
Police said a preliminary investigation indicated the two men had argued earlier in a bathroom and later encountered one another near the food court.
CBS Detroit, citing Auburn Hills police
11 July 2026
Police said they were looking for another man who they said was involved in the fight.
CBS Detroit, citing Auburn Hills police
11 July 2026
The mall was closed while law enforcement investigated the incident.
CBS Detroit
11 July 2026
Police said the shooting was an isolated incident and that no other injuries were reported.
CBS Detroit, citing Auburn Hills police
13 July 2026
Police told CBS Detroit that officers had brought extra enforcement to the mall on Saturday nights for years and planned to continue doing so.
CBS Detroit, citing Auburn Hills police
14 July 2026
Auburn Hills police said the 22-year-old Detroit man had been released from the Oakland County Jail pending further investigation, and the case was sent to the Oakland County Prosecutor's Office for review; charges are unproven allegations unless filed and proven in court.
CBS Detroit, citing Auburn Hills police
Open questionsunconfirmed · not conclusions
Will the Oakland County Prosecutor's Office authorize any charges?unconfirmed; CBS Detroit reported the case was under review · unconfirmed
What is the identity of the 20-year-old man who died?unconfirmed in trusted reporting reviewed · unconfirmed
What is the current medical status of the 19-year-old woman who was injured?unconfirmed beyond reported non-life-threatening injuries · unconfirmed
Has the additional man police said they were looking for been identified or located?unconfirmed in trusted reporting reviewed · unconfirmed
What findings, if any, has the prosecutor made after review?unconfirmed in trusted reporting reviewed · unconfirmed
What evidence has been submitted to prosecutors?unconfirmed in trusted reporting reviewed · unconfirmed
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