Date: Friday, June 4, 2021
Address: 150 E. Crosstown Pkwy., Suite A, Kalamazoo, MI 49001
Contact: Ryan Bridges, bridgesR@kalamazoocity.org, 269-762-2922
14-year-old struck by gunfire
Kalamazoo, Michigan:
On Friday, June 4, 2021, at approximately 6:58 P.M, Kalamazoo Public Safety Officers responded to the 700 block of Florence St for a report of a shooting. Upon officer’s arrival, they did not locate a shooting victim and began to investigate.
While officers were on scene, a shooting victim arrived at a local hospital suffering from a gunshot wound from this incident. The victim, a 14-year-old Kalamazoo resident, was treated at the hospital and is listed in stable condition. It appears the victim was hit by a stray bullet while sitting on a porch holding an infant. No suspects have been identified.
Anyone having information regarding this incident is asked to contact the Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety at (269) 488-8911 or Silent Observer at 343-2100
By authority of:
Lt. Scott Miller