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Chase Ends In Shooting Along Detroit-Area Freeway; 2 Injured

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Authorities say a woman was reportedly shot before a man led police on a chase that ended in a shooting along a Detroit-area freeway.

State police say in a statement that officers with the Livonia Police Department were chasing a car about 3:30 a.m. Monday following a shooting at a FedEx facility in Livonia. Police say the man and woman were in a "domestic relationship" and the woman reportedly had a gunshot wound.

State police joined the chase. A trooper stopped the car and tried to arrest the man, who had a shotgun. State police say the trooper fired his gun.

The man was taken into custody and taken to a hospital. Police say he and the woman were in critical condition. I-96 westbound was closed amid the investigation.

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