Thursday, December 17, 2020

Inkster man arrested in fatal shooting at Moe's

Police have arrested a suspect in the Nov. 13 fatal shooting at Moe's Fish and Chicken in Inkster.

Police said that Marvin Maurice Mallory, 28, of Inkster, has been charged with first-degree murder in the death of Inkster resident Tyron Larkins, also 28, who was shot while inside the Middlebelt Road restaurant. 

According to police, Mallory entered the restaurant and shot Larkins in the face at close range while he was speaking to a woman in the establishment.

In addition to first-degree murder, Mallory has also been charged with possession of a firearm by a felon, carrying a concealed weapon and two counts of felony firearm, according to the office of Wayne County Prosecutor Kym Worthy.

Mallory was arraigned on the charges in 22nd District Court on Dec. 5. He was not allowed bail and remains lodged in the Wayne County Jail. 

The Michigan State Police and Inkster Police Department worked with members of the Homicide Task Force to identify and charge Mallory, according to a news release.