Crime
2 Injured, Including Young Child, in Shooting Incident on 45th Avenue in Meridian
A shooting incident occurred in the 300 block of 45th Avenue, resulting in injuries to two individuals, including a young child.
Emergency services responded to the scene, and the injured individuals were transported to a local hospital.
The condition of the victims is currently unknown.
Local law enforcement is investigating the incident and has taken two individuals into custody.
More information will be released as the investigation progresses.
MERIDIAN TOWNSHIP, Mich. – Authorities have confirmed that a suspect is in custody following a shooting incident at the Meridian Mall on Friday afternoon.
As a result, the lockdown at the mall has been lifted.
The Meridian Township Police Department issued a public advisory just before 2:00 p.m., urging residents and shoppers to avoid the area near the Dick’s Sporting Goods entrance while officers conducted an active investigation at the scene.
At this time, police have not released specific details regarding the nature of the shooting, including whether anyone was injured or the circumstances surrounding the suspect’s arrest.
Law enforcement officials continue to investigate the incident and are expected to provide additional information as it becomes available.
The public is asked to remain clear of the immediate area to allow for the ongoing investigation.