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Woman injured during man’s suicide attempt

Posted at 2:13 PM, Jul 25, 2016
and last updated 2016-07-25 14:13:25-04

MUSKEGON HEIGHTS, Mich. – A man was critically injured and his wife suffered a minor injury during a suicide Monday morning.

The Muskegon Heights Police Chief tells FOX 17 that the man shot himself in the head in front of the woman and she was struck by either a bullet fragment or other ricochet.

The incident is not being investigated as being suspicious in nature and police believe that the incident was a suicide attempt.

The man is in critical condition.  The woman’s condition suffered non-life threatening injuries.