Incident

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    12-01-2019 Michigan Kalamazoo 4-1

    Location

    December 01, 2019

    Incident Address
    Kalamazoo, Michigan

    Participants

    • Type: Victim
    • Name: Christopher Ryan Lee Neal
    • Age: 22
    • Age Group: Adult 18+
    • Gender: Male
    • Status: Killed
    • Type: Victim
    • Participant Characteristics:
      • Law Enforcement
    • Name: Public Safety Officer Caleb Jones
    • Age Group: Adult 18+
    • Gender: Male
    • Status: Injured
    • Type: Victim
    • Participant Characteristics:
      • Law Enforcement
    • Name: MSP Trooper Mark Fletcher
    • Age Group: Adult 18+
    • Gender: Male
    • Status: Injured
    • Type: Victim
    • Participant Characteristics:
      • Law Enforcement
    • Name: Kalamazoo County deputy
    • Age Group: Adult 18+
    • Gender: Male
    • Status: Injured
    • Type: Subject-Suspect
    • Name: William Paul Jones
    • Age: 35
    • Age Group: Adult 18+
    • Gender: Male
    • Status: Unharmed, Arrested

    Incident Characteristics

    • Shot - Wounded/Injured
    • Shot - Dead (murder, accidental, or suicide)
    • Home Invasion
    • Home Invasion - Resident killed
    • Officer Involved Incident
    • Officer Involved Shooting - Officer shot
    • Mass Shooting (4+ victims injured or killed excluding the subject/suspect/perpetrator, one location)
    • Possession of gun by felon or prohibited person

    Notes

    Homeowner killed; 3 police officers injured, stable; 2 hostages rescued; sentenced to life in prison 7/29/22

    Guns Involved

    2 guns involved.

    • Type: Handgun
    • Type: Handgun

    District

    Congressional District: 6
    State Senate District: 20
    State House District: 63