Man Wanted In Fatal Shooting Of Woman In Pittsfield Township Found Dead

By DeJanay Booth, CBS Detroit

January 23, 2023

Authorities say a man wanted in connection with the fatal shooting of a woman in Pittsfield Township was found dead.

Michael Anthony Elinski, 59, was found dead on Friday in Clare, Michigan, possibly by a self-inflicted gunshot wound, according to the Pittsfield Township police.

Elinski was wanted for the fatal shooting of 50-year-old Andrea Grant, from Plymouth. Officers found Grant dead in her parked car at about 9:10 a.m. on Jan. 19 in the 37000 block of Plaza Drive. Her vehicle had several bullet holes visible on the exterior.

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