Armed Suspect Reported Firing Shots Near Battle Creek, Michigan; Residents Told to Stay Indoors

An armed person was reported firing shots near Running Deer Ridge Drive in Leroy Township, Michigan, prompting Calhoun County 911 to issue a warning for nearby residents.

The alert instructed residents to stay inside, away from exterior walls, and avoid the area. Police were at the scene, and the suspect was not in custody when the warning was issued.

Authorities closed 6 Mile Road between Running Deer Ridge and Lyman Road.

No confirmed information about injuries was available in the initial report.