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Battle Creek Police: Fatal Shooting Suspect Arrested

Posted at 4:45 PM, Jun 17, 2014
and last updated 2014-06-17 17:22:02-04

10426626_10202268410407118_4967689594349447607_nBATTLE CREEK, Mich. (June 17, 2014) — Battle Creek Police say a man connected to a fatal shooting was arrested Tuesday in a residence at the Creek Valley Mobile Home Park, 70 Creek Valley Cir.

Police said the 24-year-old suspect tried to run and was arrested at approximately 2:15 p.m. Tuesday.  Officers said they remained outside the residence until about 4 p.m. until it was cleared by a SWAT team.

No one else was inside.

Police believe the man they arrested is connected to the shooting death of 27-year-old Allyn William Reeve Jr.

Reeve was killed Tuesday morning at a home on East Territorial Road after police say two men tried to rob him.