UPDATE: Suspect In Custody from Alpine Township Shooting That Left One Dead, Two Injured
ALPINE TOWNSHIP, Mich: The suspect involved in this morning’s shooting in Alpine Township was taken into custody shortly after 7:00 a.m. There are no other suspects being sought at this time.
The two victims who sustained serious injuries are now in stable condition. The scene remains active as investigators continue processing evidence.
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ALPINE TOWNSHIP, Mich: The Kent County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a shooting that occurred in the 4500 block of Tabor Rd NW in Alpine Township. At approximately 2:31 a.m., deputies responded to a report from a neighbor who heard a loud, suspicious noise and requested a welfare check on a nearby residence. A second call was then received from an involved victim confirming that a shooting had occurred. Kent County Sheriff's Office and additional assisting agencies responded to the scene.
Deputies located three victims:
- A 30-year-old female with serious injuries.
- A 36-year-old female with serious injuries.
- A female between the ages of 50-60 who was deceased at the scene.
Both injured victims were treated on scene and immediately transported to a local hospital for treatment. Preliminary investigation indicates the incident began as a domestic dispute. The suspect fled in a vehicle and remains at large. Law enforcement is actively searching for the suspect, and the public should avoid attempting contact with the suspect.
Investigators are seeking a Hispanic male in his 40’s driving a dark green Dodge Ram pickup with dark rims, aftermarket fender flares, a chrome rear bumper, and bearing a green Michigan license plate 89AFJ8. The suspect is considered armed and dangerous and should not be approached. If anyone sees this vehicle or suspect, call 911 immediately.
The Kent County Sheriff’s Office is committed to ensuring the safety of the community and thorough investigation. Anyone with information related to this incident is asked to contact 911, the Kent County Sheriff’s Office at (616) 632-6100 or Silent Observer at (616) 774-2345 to remain anonymous.
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