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2 dead, child in critical condition, in possible murder-suicide in Michigan

Police investigating a possible double-murder-suicide in Kalamazoo Thursday, Nov. 9, 2017.

KALAMAZOO, Mich. – Two people were found dead in their Michigan home in what police are calling a possible murder-suicide.

WOODTV reports a man, woman and child around 5-years-old were found with gunshot wounds inside their Kalamazoo area home.

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The man and woman died at the scene. The child is listed in critical condition, according to WOODTV. The Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety initially said the child was among those killed in the shooting

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Police said the incident happened early Thursday morning in the 100 block of Emerson Street near Burdick Street.

Anyone with information is asked to call the Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety at 269.337.8894 or Silent Observer at 269.343.2100.

The identities of the family have not been released and police are unsure what led up to the incident. 

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Ken Haddad has been with Local 4/ClickOnDetroit since 2013. He helps lead news coverage and content across broadcast and digital platforms. He's from the Metro Detroit area, and loves covering important news (and sports) in his hometown.

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