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Man dead, 15-year-old hurt in Muskegon shooting

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MUSKEGON, Mich. — The Muskegon County Dispatch confirmed that two people were shot in Muskegon on Thursday night.

The shooting happened on Amity Avenue at around 8:45 p.m., authorities say.

One of the victims is a 15-year-old girl, according to the Muskegon Police Department (MPD). The other victim was a 44-year-old Muskegon man, who police say later died from his injuries while at the hospital.

We're told the girl is currently stable.

A 39-year-old man from Muskegon believed to have been involved in the shooting was arrested for an unrelated incident, according to MPD.

Police add multiple people were taken into custody around Wood Street and Marquette Avenue.

Trinity Health was also sent into lockdown after an incident broke out. That incident is related to the shooting, dispatch said.

The events leading up to the shooting are still unknown.

Those with information regarding the shooting are encouraged to connect with police by calling 231-724-6750 or Silent Observer at 231-722-7463.

This is a developing story. FOX 17 has a crew on scene and will update when information is readily available.

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