Authorities in Michigan has arrested one man in connection with the shooting incident involving a police officer in Marshall.
WHERE IS MARSHALL
According to Wikipedia, Marshall is a city in the U.S. state of Michigan. It is part of the Battle Creek, Michigan Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 7,088 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Calhoun County.
WHAT HAPPENED ?
Shooting started after Marshal police officers attempted to make contact with a person believed to have mental issues at a home on Hanover street, around 10:50 am Friday July 10, 2020 . According to a report compiled by WWMT News
We are not sure if the police officers first opened fire on the suspect or if it was the suspect that fired shots on the officers first.
However the suspect according to media reports was wounded in the shootout and was taking to a nearby hospital for medical attention. No office was were injured in the shooting.
MORE INFORMATION ON WHAT HAPPENED.
WoodTV reporter Donovan Long gave more insight on what happened in his report. He wrote on twitter.
Terrifying. A neighbor’s security camera records him dropping to the ground as he hears an exchange of gunfire during a standoff at a home in Marshall. Authorities continue investigating an officer-involved shooting at a home on Hanover Street.
Terrifying. A neighbor’s security camera records him dropping to the ground as he hears an exchange of gunfire during a standoff at a home in Marshall. Authorities continue investigating an officer-involved shooting at a home on Hanover Street. @WOODTV pic.twitter.com/jaTFgEaAoJ
— Donovan Long (@DonovanLongTV) July 10, 2020
A heavy police presence on Hanover Street in Marshall. Authorities say they are investigating an officer-involved shooting at a home on this road. We can confirm no officer is injured. Investigators don’t know if the suspect is injured. Standoff continues. @WOODTV pic.twitter.com/eLfPcFY2od
— Donovan Long (@DonovanLongTV) July 10, 2020
