(CBS DETROIT) – A Detroit gas station has been shut down while police investigate one of the employees connected to a shooting that led to a man’s death.
Police say on Dec. 11, an employee at the Mobil gas station on the corner of McNichols Road near the Lodge Freeway accused a man of shoplifting. That clerk pulled out a gun, the man ran off, and that’s when police say the employee fired shots.
Fearing for his life, the man jumped onto the Lodge Freeway and later died from his injuries, according to police.
Neighbors tell CBS News Detroit the gas station has been in the spotlight before…