A 40-year-old Detroit-area man who posed as a 15-year-old girl on social media to identify alleged sexual predators has been fatally shot during an argument in a restaurant.
Lee and the 18-year-old got into an argument, at which point the 17-year-old pulled a gun at the table and shot Lee, Bouchard said.
Political Cartoons View All 1190 ImagesBouchard said the investigation will determine if the shooting was related to Lee's efforts to identify sexual predators.
Some videos posted online show Lee and others aggressively confronting alleged sexual predators in public places.
In an interview with WJBK-TV, Lee said sexual predators often make contact with their victims online.
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