TEMPERANCE, Mich. — Editor's note: The following story has been updated to reflect new information made available by Michigan State Police.
A Michigan State Police trooper was involved in a shooting in Temperance on Saturday night, according to a tweet from MSP First District.
According to a Twitter update posted to the Michigan State Police Second District Monday afternoon, county deputies responded to a Temperance residence on a domestic violence call Saturday night. Police claim a 61-year-old man fired several shots throughout the house.
Per Michigan State Police reports, deputies and troopers surrounded the house. They claim the suspect exited the residence and pointed a gun at one of the troopers. The trooper then allegedly fired several rounds from his rifle, striking the suspect. Crews then transported the suspect to the hospital. According to Monday's update, the suspect died from his injuries.
Michigan State Police also said no troopers were injured in the shooting.
Authorities placed the trooper who shot the suspect on leave, per departmental policy. According to Michigan State Police, the trooper has five years in service.
Police said the incident is under investigation pending autopsy results, investigation and prosecutor review.
The original tweet regarding the incident, which was posted by Michigan State Police First District, is included below:
WTOL 11 was at the scene of a large police presence on Wolverine Rd. off of Lewis Ave. north of Dean Rd. at the time of MSP’s tweet.
At this time, it is not clear that the incidents are related.
A visibly upset man on the Wolverine Rd. scene did tell WTOL 11 that his father had been shot in the chest, but the circumstances remain unclear.
This is a developing story. WTOL 11 will have the latest information on air and online as it becomes available.
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