Overview
- Alan Michael Mellow, 33, is accused of fatally shooting 30-year-old Hannah Lee Blizard in a vehicle while their three-month-old child was present.
- He faces counts of first-degree murder, two charges of armed criminal action, and first-degree child endangerment, and is being held in the Barry County Jail without bond.
- According to the probable cause affidavit, Mellow placed the infant in his car, Blizard got in to stop him from leaving, and he then shot her multiple times in the head.
- Police say Mellow took the child back to his apartment and later surrendered to officers without incident; the infant was uninjured and taken to a hospital for evaluation.
- Media accounts rely on police statements and the affidavit, which quotes Mellow as allegedly telling officers, "My son will grow up without a dad."