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13-year-old Dontavis James Moore killed in Flint’s north side shooting

No information about suspects or a possible motive has been provided.

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Two men were shot and killed in Flint’s north side last night. Police are investigating.

According to the Flint Police Department, the shootings were reported around 1:30 a.m. Wednesday at a residence in the 1300 block of Banbury Place, just south of Carpenter Road.

Upon arrival, officers found two males with gunshot wounds, both of whom were pronounced dead at the scene.

One victim killed in shooting identified as 13-year-old Dontavis James Moore.

As of Wednesday morning, no information about suspects or a possible motive has been provided.

It is unclear if this double homicide is related to another double shooting that occurred nearby in Beecher on Tuesday afternoon.

Anyone with information about the shootings is urged to contact Flint police at 810-237-6977 or Crime Stoppers anonymously at 1-800-422-JAIL.