Death by Cop  2026

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Anthony Boone

Age : 20

Gender : Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 05/27/2026

Location : Kelly Rd and Moross Rd

City : Detroit

County : Wayne

State : Michigan

Agency : Detroit Police Department

Officer(s) :Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Suicide

Event : Suicide under police duress

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 05/27/2026, Detroit police served a search warrant near Kelly Road and Moross Road on Detroit’s east side while searching for a different individual. Police said Anthony Boone, 20, was inside the residence and had a handgun during the encounter. Authorities initially reported that officers shot Boone, but Detroit Police Chief Todd Bettison later stated body camera footage showed Boone shot himself during the raid. Police said officers entered the residence as part of an investigation connected to another person. Boone died from the gunshot wound. Additional details about why Boone was inside the home and the underlying investigation were not immediately released.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.clickondetroit.com/news/local/2026/05/27/detroit-police-shoot-kill-man-during-east-side-search-warrant/
https://www.fox2detroit.com/news/bodycam-footage-suspect-detroit-police-shooting-killed-self-bettison-says