Troopers Shoot, Kill MI Man Armed With Shotgun: Police

MONTROSE TOWNSHIP, MI — Troopers shot and killed a man who was armed with a shotgun Wednesday morning in Genesee County, according to Michigan State Police.

The incident happened at 5:30 a.m. at a home in the 9000 block of River Grove Road in Montrose Township, which is roughly 20 miles northwest of Flint, according to police.

Troopers were executing a narcotics search at the home when the 49-year-old man confronted them with a shotgun, according to police.

Troopers told the man to drop the gun, but he refused and was shot by a trooper, according to police.

The man was killed in the shooting, according to police.

Troopers also shot a 47-year-old woman, who was then taken to a hospital and listed in stable condition, according to police.

Police did not say if she had a weapon.

Troopers also detained a juvenile and arrested two other men in connection with the shooting, according to police.

Police did not report any other injuries in the shooting.

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