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Detroit senator being investigated in connection with shooting, reports say

DETROIT, MI — Several Detroit news stations are reporting Sen. Virgil Smith, D-Detroit, is under investigation in connection to a shooting on Detroit’s northwest side.

According to MyFoxDetroit, the incident took place at the Senator’s home on Wexford Street. A source told ClickOnDetroit that Smith fired shots from a shotgun after arguing with his girlfriend.

Smith served three years in the House of Representatives before being elected to the Senate in 2010. He was re-elected to the Senate in 2014. MORE