A man died and a woman was injured after an east Detroit shooting on Thursday morning, police said.

Officers from the Detroit Police Department's Ninth Precinct were called at about 8:30 a.m. to the 14500 block of Houston Whittier Street near Chalmers Street for a report of shots fired, according to authorities.

Police arrived and found a man fatally shot, the department said. Officers searched the area and found a woman with a gunshot wound, officials said.

Medics took the woman to a hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, investigators said.

Officials said the department's Homicide Unit is investigating the incident.

Anyone with information about the shooting should call the Detroit Police Department Homicide Unit at (313) 596-2260 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-SPEAK-UP or log on

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