Date: Thursday, August 5, 2021 2021
Address: 150 E. Crosstown Pkwy., Suite A, Kalamazoo, MI 49001
Contact: Ryan Bridges, bridgesR@kalamazoocity.org, 269-762-2922
28-year-old struck by gunfire
Kalamazoo, Michigan:
On Thursday, August 5, 2021, at approximately 1:28 A.M., Kalamazoo Public Safety Officers responded to the 900 block of Hazard St for a report of a shooting. Upon officer’s arrival, they located a subject who had been struck by gunfire and was suffering a non-life-threatening injury.
The victim, a 28-year-old Kalamazoo resident, was treated at a local hospital and is listed in stable condition. No suspects have been identified.
During the investigation of the shooting, an 18-year-old Kalamazoo resident, continued to disobey a police line. After numerous warnings about the violation, he was committing officers attempted to arrest this suspect. During the arrest, the suspect fought with officers and a handgun was seized from his. He was arrested for various felony charges.
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