
Michigan Sheriff’s Deputy Fatally Shot Pursuing Stolen Vehicle in Detroit
Published on June 24, 2024
DETROIT—A Michigan county sheriff’s deputy was fatally shot while pursing a suspected stolen vehicle in Detroit, the Oakland County sheriff’s office said Sunday. Bradley J. Reckling, who was on duty in an unmarked car, was following a 2022 Chevy Equinox Saturday evening after the vehicle was reported stolen earlier in the day from Red Oaks Waterpark in suburban Madison Heights, authorities said. Mr. Reckling and other detectives had been searching for the suspected stolen vehicle and found it in Detroit. Mr. Reckling was following it when the vehicle suddenly stopped, people got out and shot the detective in the head, chest and torso, according to Oakland County Sheriff Mike Bouchard....
