Husband and Wife Found Shot Dead in Detroit Home

Police were called to a home in the 5000 block of Bedford Street at about 12:30 p.m. on November 8, 2026, to conduct a welfare check. Inside, officers found a man and a woman dead, both with gunshot wounds. Police are investigating the deaths and said the pair were believed to be husband and wife.

The woman’s family identified her as Jazzmere and said she was 42 and a mother of two. Her cousin, Jereice Lejeune, said she had lived in the area for a long time and bought the home herself. He described her as kind and generous, and said she enjoyed traveling, riding her bike and spending time with her children.

Family members said the couple had married earlier in the year. Police said their investigation indicated they were recently married. Officers are speaking with both families as they gather information, and police characterized the case as an isolated incident.

Police have not released further details about the deaths. They said more information would be provided soon.