Police Investigating Shooting in Kalamazoo's Milwood Neighborhood

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17/12/2023 21h21

KALAMAZOO, Mich. - Kalamazoo Public Safety is currently conducting an investigation into a shooting incident that occurred on Saturday in the Milwood Neighborhood.

According to a Facebook post by the police department, officers swiftly responded to a report of shots being fired in the vicinity of the 1000 block of Royce Avenue. Upon arrival at the scene, law enforcement discovered that one person had been shot.

Limited information has been released regarding the incident, but Kalamazoo Public Safety officials are actively pursuing leads to ascertain the circumstances surrounding the shooting. The victim's condition and identity have not been disclosed at this time.

Authorities are urging anyone with information related to the incident to come forward and assist in the ongoing investigation. If you have any relevant details, please contact the Kalamazoo Public Safety department.

This incident follows closely on the heels of another fatal shooting in Battle Creek, as police in that city are also engaged in a separate investigation to apprehend the suspect. However, there is currently no indication of a link between the two cases.

As the investigation continues, residents of Kalamazoo's Milwood Neighborhood are being urged to remain vigilant and take necessary precautions to ensure their personal safety. Kalamazoo Public Safety has reassured the community that they are working diligently to solve the case and provide updates as they become available.

Police are yet to release any further details on the suspect or possible motives surrounding the shooting. The investigation is ongoing, and updates will be provided as new information emerges.

Anyone with information regarding the incident is encouraged to contact the Kalamazoo Public Safety department or the local authorities to aid in the ongoing inquiry.

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