Case advances against Hazel Park man charged in deadly shooting at gas station

A Wayne County district decide lately moved ahead with the case towards a Felon of Hazel Park charged in a quadruple capturing the place two folks died.

Certain in third Judicial Circuit Court docket in Detroit for attainable trial, Jaylen Lee Robinson, 30, was arraigned Oct. 7 on two counts every of first-degree premeditation of homicide and assault with intent to homicide, in addition to 5 firearm-related offenses.

Robinson was on probation on the time of the July 28 lethal shootings that occurred at a gasoline station within the 3300 block of Puritan Road in Detroit.

Martin Clay, 32, of Davison, and Maria Jenkins, 34, of Highland Park, have been killed. Two others, aged 28 and 39 on the time, have been additionally shot and survived.

Prosecutors allege the shootings stemmed from an argument between Robinson and Clay that began as a verbal dispute after which escalated. Clay, shot a number of instances, was pronounced lifeless on the scene. Jenkins, shot within the torso, was transported by medics to an space hospital the place she died.

Robinson’s subsequent courtroom date is pending.

Robinson’s felony historical past features a conviction for carrying a hid weapon in Wayne County, for which he was positioned on 18 months of probation in Might. He additionally hung out locked up for drug-related offenses.

Initially revealed: October 7, 2025 at 11:07 am EDT