Date: Wednesday August 5th, 2020
Address: 150 E. Crosstown Parkway, Kalamazoo, MI 49001
Contact: Captain Habel, Criminal Investigations Division, 269-337-8139
Kalamazoo, MI: On Wednesday August 5th, 2020 at 2:06 P.M. an Officer from the Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety (KDPS) was flagged down regarding a felonious assault involving a firearm which occurred at several different locations throughout the city. The victims indicated that the suspects were near S Burdick St and Reed Ave. Officers located the suspects getting into a second vehicle and made contact with that vehicle. Four subjects were detained and a handgun was recovered from the vehicle. The victims subsequently identified two of the occupants of the vehicle as having threatened them with a firearm.
As a result of this investigation, two adult males were arrested and lodged for offenses related to the felonious assault and possession of the located firearm, additionally one juvenile male was apprehended and lodged at the juvenile home for felonious assault.
Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact Kalamazoo Public Safety at (269)337-8120 or Silent Observer at (269)343-2100 or www.kalamazoosilentobserver.com.
Authority of Lt VanderKlok
