On the evening of May 25, 2025, a violent confrontation at Jayne Field on the Detroit–Hamtramck border left 24-year-old community advocate Abdul Ahad dead and three other people wounded. The incident also involved a second person shot, a third stabbed, and a fourth struck by a vehicle.

Ahad was active with the Asian & Pacific Islander American Vote Michigan organization, where he helped register voters and distribute food packages. Friends and family remember him as dedicated and selfless; his family is now seeking answers. He was laid to rest on May 27, 2025.

The Detroit Police Department’s 11th precinct is investigating. No arrests have been announced and authorities have not released information about a suspect. Anyone with information is asked to contact the 11th precinct or Crime Stoppers.

Did anyone at Jayne Field that evening see something that could help investigators?