Overview
- Deputies were dispatched around 7:10 p.m. on Dec. 25 to a home in the 5500 block of Nicholson Road near Fowlerville after reports of suspicious activity and shots fired.
- Responding officers found an armed man with gunshot wounds who was pronounced dead at the scene.
- The homeowner sustained two gunshot wounds and was taken to the University of Michigan Hospital in Ann Arbor, with injuries described as not life-threatening.
- Authorities say the man who died was the estranged husband of a woman visiting the residence.
- The sheriff’s office reports the deceased had traveled from the Lake Orion area, and the investigation remains active with findings described as preliminary.