UPDATED NEWS RELEASE
Further details are being provided regarding a fatal shooting which took place at a residence in Harris Township in the early hours of Thursday, August 28, 2025, which resulted in the death of an adult male.
On August 28, 2025, at approximately 12:19 a.m., troopers from the Michigan State Police (MSP) Iron Mountain Post responded to a 911 call reporting that there had been a shooting at a residence on County Road 551. Troopers arrived and found a 34-year-old man from Wilson, MI had been shot. Troopers and EMS personnel attempted life-saving measures, but the man was pronounced deceased on scene.
The preliminary investigation indicates that a physical assault between the deceased man and his domestic partner occurred at the residence prior to the shooting. The man then assaulted another member of the home with a knife and was shot. The shooting appears to be self-defense.
MSP Marquette Crime Lab responded and assisted with processing the scene for evidence. A MSP Crime Victim Advocate from the Iron Mountain Post has been made available to help support those involved. MSP troopers and detectives are continuing to work to ensure the investigation is thorough and complete. The incident will be submitted for review by Menominee County Prosecutor once the investigation is finalized. The names of the subjects involved are not being released out of respect for the families’ privacy.
MSP was assisted by Hannahville Tribal Police, Menominee County Sheriff’s Office, Rampart EMS, and D&D Dog Dynamics.
ORIGINAL STORY
A fatal shooting took place at a residence in Harris Township in the early hours of Thursday, August 28, 2025. One adult male is deceased. This was an isolated incident and there is no ongoing danger to the public.
On August 28, 2025, at approximately 12:19 a.m., troopers from the Michigan State Police (MSP) Iron Mountain Post responded to a 911 call reporting that there had been a shooting at a residence on County Road 551. Troopers arrived and found a 34-year-old man from Wilson, MI had been shot. Troopers and EMS personnel attempted life-saving measures, but the man was pronounced deceased on scene.
This is an active and ongoing investigation. Further details will be provided as the investigation proceeds.
MSP was assisted by Hannahville Tribal Police, Menominee County Sheriff’s Office, and Rampart EMS.
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