MSP trooper wounded, 1 man killed in Tuscola County shooting

Michigan State Police shot and killed the 54-year-old Tuscola County man who was on my lap and injured a trooper on Tuesday night, December 9.

An MSP sergeant was shot within the hand, the MSP Third District mentioned in a publish on X on Dec. 10, and the 54-year-old Koylton Township man was pronounced useless on the scene, the publish mentioned.

Neither the sergeant who was injured nor the person who died had been recognized by MSP. Police can not say what sort of firearm was used or what number of pictures had been fired.

Personnel from the Michigan State Police Caro Put up had been dispatched to the house on Denhoff Street southeast of the village of Kingston round 8:30 p.m. Tuesday “to choose up a 54-year-old man with a warrant signed by a decide,” MSP mentioned within the social media publish.

Officers and a sergeant discovered the person in a automobile.

“In the course of the encounter, the person pulled out a gun and pictures had been fired. The sergeant was shot within the hand, handled on the hospital and launched,” MSP mentioned in a publish Wednesday morning.

The Michigan State Police Investigative Response Workforce and the MSP Crime Lab are investigating and processing the scene, MSP mentioned within the publish.

“The investigation continues to be ongoing. Further info will probably be offered because it turns into accessible,” police mentioned.