3 felons facing charges for shootout at Southfield gas station; 2 bystanders injured

Practically three months after a shootout in Southfield by which alleged gang members injured two harmless bystanders, the Oakland County Prosecutor’s Workplace has filed costs towards three criminals in metro Detroit.

As introduced on January 22, DeAngelo Brown, 22, of Sterling Heights, Amaju Dozier, 23, of Auburn Hills, and Romello Johnson, 23, of Harper Woods are charged in reference to the October 28, 2025 shootout exterior a BP station situated at 24722 Southfield Highway in Southfield. The 2 unintended victims had been caught within the crossfire: one particular person was hit within the arm and one other was in a passing pickup truck. A bullet stays lodged close to his coronary heart, prosecutors stated, and medical doctors have decided it’s unsafe to take away the bullet, prosecutors stated. Not one of the bystanders had been a part of the dispute involving the three gunmen, officers stated.

Officers stated the incident unfolded after Brown and Dozier allegedly noticed a rival gang member, recognized as Johnson, on the gasoline station and the taking pictures started. The gunfight continued as Johnson tried to get into his car; Brown continued to shoot at him and he returned hearth, officers stated.

The fees towards the lads embody:

• DeAngelo Brown: three counts of assault with intent to homicide, felon in possession of a firearm, carrying a hid weapon and felony firearm
• Amaju Dozier: Assault with intent to homicide, felon in possession of a firearm, carrying a hid weapon and felony firearm
• Romello Johnson: Carrying a hid weapon, felon in possession of a firearm and felony firearm

Assault with intent to homicide carries a most jail sentence of life in jail. Felonies in possession of a firearm and carrying a hid weapon every carry penalties of as much as 5 years in jail and fines, and misdemeanor firearms carry two years in jail, consecutive to every other penalty.

The following appearances for the three in forty sixth District Courtroom are pending.

In line with the Southfield Police Division, the case was investigated by detectives from the Southfield Police Division, the Southfield Police Division’s Tactical Crime Management Unit, the Oakland County Sheriff’s Auto Theft Unit and the FBI’s Oakland County Violent Crimes Process Drive.