Dramatic security footage has captured the terrifying moment a gunman opened fire on a luxury vehicle at a Michigan car dealership, sending employees and customers scrambling for cover. The brazen daylight attack targeted a high-end Land Rover Defender valued at approximately £90,000.
The Shooting Unfolds
According to police reports, the incident occurred when suspect Eddie Jawad, 36, entered the dealership and began arguing with staff members. The confrontation quickly escalated into violence as Jawad allegedly produced a firearm and discharged multiple rounds toward the premium SUV.
Security cameras recorded the chilling sequence of events, showing the gunman calmly approaching the vehicle before unleashing a volley of shots that shattered windows and riddled the car's bodywork with bullet holes.
Miraculous Escape
Remarkably, no injuries were reported despite the extensive gunfire. dealership employees and customers managed to take cover during the attack, avoiding what authorities describe as a potentially catastrophic situation.
"This could have ended very differently," stated local police chief Michael Patterson. "The reckless nature of this attack in a public place shows complete disregard for human life."
Police Manhunt Underway
Law enforcement agencies have launched a comprehensive search for Eddie Jawad, who fled the scene following the shooting. The suspect is considered armed and dangerous, with police urging the public not to approach him under any circumstances.
Investigators are examining possible motives for the attack, including whether the incident was connected to a previous dispute or financial transaction involving the luxury vehicle.
Community in Shock
The shooting has sent shockwaves through the local community, with residents expressing alarm at the bold nature of the crime. The dealership remains closed as police continue their forensic investigation and repair work commences on the damaged property.
Authorities are appealing to anyone with information about Jawad's whereabouts to come forward immediately as the manhunt intensifies.
