Explosions Reported In Downtown Detroit; Hotel Evacuated, People Mover Closed

Gus Burns | fburns@mlive.com, The Flint Journal
Thu, 08/25/2016 - 4:26am

There were reports of loud explosions heard in downtown Detroit between midnight and 1 a.m. Thursday, according to numerous reports on social media.

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