Hamtramck Fireworks Chaos Sends Officer to Hospital with Burns, Police Investigating

Hamtramck police tracking teens seen in chaotic fireworks videos

The incident 'ruins our reputation and paints a negative picture' after youths cause mayhem on Fourth of July when residents gathered for fireworks.

Hamtramck police investigate after teens allegedly throw fireworks at people during 4th of July gathering

Videos posted to social media show teens pushing each other in shopping carts and firing off fireworks, some of which are thrown at people in the parking lot of Hamtramck Town Center during Fourth of July festivities.

Hamtramck fireworks chaos sends officer to hospital with burns, police investigating

A chaotic Fourth of July fireworks display in a Hamtramck shopping center parking lot sent a police officer to the hospital and left witnesses shaken, as police now work to identify those responsible.