Employee trying to stop shoplifter hit by truck on Detroit’s east side

Police in Detroit are searching for a suspect who allegedly shoplifted from a dollar store near Grand River and Fullerton avenues on April 5. The suspect reportedly hit a store employee with a moving truck while attempting to flee, and then drove over grass and sidewalks trying to run him over. Authorities have released surveillance footage and are urging anyone with information to contact the Detroit Police Department or Crime Stoppers, offering a $1,000 reward for tips related to case number 2504050192.