Saturday, February 27, 2010

Mount Morris, MI: Man Shoots Estranged Wife, Fatally Shoots Self

Woman Shot While Picking Up Daughter
POSTED: 11:24 am EST February 26, 2010
UPDATED: 11:39 am EST February 26, 2010

GENESEE COUNTY, Mich. -- Mount Morris Township police are investigating an incident where a man allegedly shot his ex-wife and then shot himself.
Police said the 31-year-old Flushing Township woman went to pick up her daughter from her ex-husband’s North Elms Road home about 7:30 p.m. Thursday.
When she arrived at the house, police said the man came out from the garage firing shots at her.
She was struck in the chest, but was able to drive to a nearby Rite-Aid drugstore to get help.
Police said her six-year-old son who was also in the vehicle was not injured in the shooting.
The man was found in the driveway of his home with an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound and pronounced dead.
The woman was last listed in critical, but stable condition.

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