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Teen boy among 6 dead including suspect in Michigan shootings; girl survived
ABC7 Los Angeles • • nation
Key Points:
- A teenage boy and four adults were killed in shootings in Missaukee County, Michigan, with the gunman, Chad Hickman, 39, found dead alongside one of his victims in a wooded area.
- Police responded to a shooting at a home where they found three victims and a critically injured teenage girl, who survived and is in stable condition.
- Hickman fled the initial scene, leading to a large search that uncovered two additional victims at a second location; all victims died from gunshot wounds.
- Hickman had a prior conviction in 2024 for misdemeanor child abuse and was known locally for harassing neighbors.
- The investigation is ongoing, and Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer expressed condolences to the victims' families and the community.
