Six killed as suspect found dead in Missaukee County shootings, teen survives
Michigan State Police said the 39-year-old suspect was found dead after a manhunt, bringing the death toll to six and leaving a 13-year-old girl in stable condition after she had been critically injured. Earlier reports indicated that five people were killed in separate shootings across three locations in Missaukee County, including Lake Township and the Whitlock Lake area, and that the suspect was also dead after police searched two homes and a wooded area.
The incidents unfolded with authorities responding to a 911 call and conducting a multi-site investigation that spanned homes and forested terrain. The shootings were linked to the same suspect, and the investigation was coordinated by Michigan State Police alongside local law-enforcement agencies.