The Detroit Police Department is actively searching for a suspect wanted in connection with a fatal shooting that occurred on the city’s east side. The incident took place early Saturday morning, October 17, 2026, around 5:40 a.m., in the 15700 block of Mack Avenue. Authorities have identified the suspect as 30-year-old Isaiah Devon Bursey. Police emphasize that Bursey should be considered armed and dangerous and urge the public to exercise extreme caution if encountered. The investigation is being handled by the Detroit Police Department’s Homicide Unit. Investigators are appealing to the community for assistance in locating Bursey and solving the case. Residents or anyone with information regarding the shooting or Bursey’s current whereabouts are asked to contact the Homicide Unit directly at 313-596-5260. Alternatively, individuals can submit anonymous tips through Crime Stoppers by calling 1-800-Speak-Up or by visiting DetroitRewards.tv. The police department is treating this as a high-priority case due to the fatal nature of the shooting and the potential danger Bursey poses to public safety. As of the publication of this report on October 19, 2026, Bursey remains at large. The community is encouraged to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activity or information that could aid in the apprehension of the suspect. This ongoing manhunt highlights the continued efforts of local law enforcement to resolve violent crimes and ensure the safety of Detroit residents. No further details regarding the victim or the specific circumstances leading to the shooting have been released at this time. Authorities continue to review evidence and canvass the area for additional witnesses.