Sgt. Reginald Gee's body camera shows Gee approaching a vehicle in the driveway and a man armed with a handgun exiting the vehicle from the front passenger side. All rights reserved. Search your app store by entering Benton Harbor DPS. 574-258-5483. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. Officers were called to the 900 Block of . Michigan requires water supplies to replace an average of five percent of their lead service lines annually over a 20-year period. By the time officers arrived, they found one man wounded. BENTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. (WNDU) - Benton Township police have made an arrest after a man was shot and killed late Sunday afternoon. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. If you're interested in submitting a Letter to the Editor, click here. I commend my guys for being so aware," said McGinnis. Benton Harbor planners frustrated. 2023 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. Current Wightman President Matt Davis, PE, LEED AP, will be stepping down from his role in April 2024. / CW50 Detroit. Were learning much more about an officer-involved shooting Thursday night in Benton Harbor after officials held a press conference Friday morning. . BENTON HARBOR, Mich. (WNDU) - The Benton Harbor Department of Public Safety is investigating after a man was killed in a shooting early Sunday morning. Officers found multiple shell casings of various calibers, but none of the people at the scene of the shooting have come forward to give statements to police, the department said. Police are continuing their investigation and anyone with information is asked to contact the Benton Township Police Department at 925-1135 or via the departments Facebook page. 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When they arrived, they found a 40-year-old Benton Harbor man with gunshot wounds. The suspect hasnt been named either at this time. The. Stay with 16 News Now on-air and online as we continue to follow this developing story. Published: Apr. The Benton Harbor Department of Public Safety is seeking information about this incident and/or if someone knows the identity of the persons involved in this incident they are requested to contact the Tipline at 269-927-0293 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-342-STOP (7867) or provide information anonymously via the TIP411 app located in your app store. Road rage? BENTON HARBOR, MI - One man was killed and seven others injured in a shooting Monday, May 30, outside of a bar and liquor store. Benton Harbor Department of Public Safety also shared videos from Saffell's social media showing the extended magazines used in the shooting. Upon arrival, officers said. 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Please enter valid email address to continue. Marlon. Give Light and the People Will Find Their Own Way, Excellence in Education Award Nominations. BENTON HARBOR: Grant Gondrezick 5-16 10-12 . May 31, 2022 / 9:15 AM Benton Township authorities reported early Sunday morning that a 30-year-old female resident of Benton Harbor was shot and killed at Briarwood Apartments on Saturday. Indiana Governor Eric Holcomb is expected to sign a bill that will create a state-funded handgun training program for teachers who want the . They really have a love for the city, and we appreciate that, McGinnis said. BENTON HARBOR, Mich. The Benton Harbor Department of Public Safety (DPS) is investigating a deadly shooting that happened just before 3:30 a.m. Saturday. Benton Harbor Public Safety Director Daniel McGinnis told reporters Friday that Dustin Saffell exchanged gunfire with the officers at about 11:20 p.m. Thursday outside a home in the city. Windy. Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about. In the shooting, he gets out of the car with that balaclava on," said McGinnis. The event was hosted by Michigan Women Forward, a company dedicated to improving the economic and personal well-being of Michigan women and girls. Gee made contact with Saffell for an outstanding warrant. An arrest has been made after a man was shot to death in Benton Township. Hes now in the Berrien County Jail, where he is awaiting formal charges on multiple counts, including open murder. All content Copyright 2023 WBND. Benton Harbor public safety officers responding to reports of multiple gunshots saw a large number of people in the area about 2:30 a.m. Monday, the police department said in a release. The other officer was shot three times, two of the bullets hit his belt and the third bullet hit his leg. Chance of rain 100%. BENTON HARBOR, Mich. Early this morning, the Benton Harbor Department of Public Safety received reports of gunfire near Ajay's Lounge, a bar on Pipestone St. The incident resulted in a shootout between the suspect and the officers," said Benton Harbor Department of Public Safety Director Daniel McGinnis Jr. Push for Covenant School shooting records reaches Gov. Post was not sent - check your email addresses! Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10_15_7) AppleWebKit/605.1.15 (KHTML, like Gecko) Version/15.5 Safari/605.1.15. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Benton Township Police Department Detective Bureau (269) 925-1135 or Crime Stoppers (574) 288-STOP. Whirlpools all-cash deal for Wisconsin-based InSinkErator closed in the fourth quarter of 2022 and helped to bolster the companys solid performance in the North American market. Stay with us as we continue to follow this breaking news story. Police say Cathy Sue Swartz was brutally murdered inside her apartment back on Dec. 2, 1988. Benton Harbor Public Safety Director Daniel McGinnis told reporters Friday that Dustin Saffell exchanged gunfire with the officers about 11:20 p.m. Reginald Gee and Officer Blake Kinzler were shot by the. Please enter valid email address to continue. April 27, 2023. BENTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. (WNDU) - A 30-year-old Benton Harbor woman is dead after a shooting on Saturday at an apartment complex in Benton Township. Man arrested in Benton Township homicide investigation, Suspect arrested in decades-old cold case murder of Three Rivers woman, Appeal filed for teen convicted of murdering, molesting 6-year-old girl, Michiana Unsolved: The Homicide of Domenik Briggs, The Ripple Effect we are family 70s hits concert. Three suspects wanted for a recent fatal shooting in Benton Harbor have been arrested, according to the Benton Harbor Department of Public Safety. / CW50 Detroit. As part of the concert, three speakers shared firsthand accounts of living through volatile time periods, specifically, the womens, civil, and gay rights movements. BENTON TOWNSHIP, MI -- A man and a woman were shot after an argument and a suspect was arrested, the Benton Charter Township Police Department reports. Officers said Saffell was wanted on several felony warrants, including home invasion as well as resisting arrest, fleeing and alluding. BENTON HARBOR, Mich. Two people are hospitalized following a shooting in Benton Charter Township early Sunday morning. Updated: May 30, 2022 / 06:46 PM EDT BENTON HARBOR, Mich. (WOOD) One man died and six others were injured after a shooting in Benton Harbor early Monday morning, police say. BENTON HARBOR, Mich. (WOOD) Benton Harbor police are looking for the person who shot and killed one person and wounded two others. BENTON TOWNSHIP Police have made an arrest in a Sunday fatal shooting in Benton Township. Viewers with disabilities can get assistance accessing this stations FCC Public Inspection File by contacting the station with the information listed below. The victim, a 60-year-old South Haven man, had been shot in the head. Gee returned fire ultimately striking Saffell and killing him. The suspect, 32-year-old Dustin Levell Saffell, was shot and killed by police after he fired 15 rounds in their direction, hitting both of their legs, injuring them. MSP: Two officers shot, suspect killed in Benton Harbor, Benton Harbor police hold press conference after deadly officer-involved shooting. By: ABC57 News Staff. Autry was found guilty of second-degree murder by a Berrien County jury last December. Police developed a suspect, Damion McCarver of Benton Harbor, after interviewing multiple . Congressional Art Competition to put winning piece on display in D.C. 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Reginald Gee and Officer Blake Kinzler. Daniel Autry Jr., 24, was handed a sentence of 50-70 years for the shooting death of Delray Lloyd, 27. Sgt. The victim was identified as Marlon Tyree Bowman, 19. Questions or concerns relating to the accessibility of the FCCs online public file system should be directed to the FCC at 888-225-5322, 888-835-5322 (TTY), orfccinfo@fcc.gov. Benton Harbor Police shared body camera video of the shootout during the press conference. Michael Delaney, 32, of Benton Harbor, has been named a suspect and is still at large as of 2 a.m. Sunday. Mental health resources are being made available to anyone in public safety who has been impacted. Gee was reportedly shot twice and, as of Friday, is in stable condition. Reporting it only as a shooting just plays into the anti-gun lobby. First published on April 8, 2022 / 2:30 PM. Reginald Gee saw one of the vehicles that Saffell was last known to be in and then contacted other officers and said we have him in a driveway, McGinnis said. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. He is known to wear that balaclava. Chance of rain 100%. BENTON HARBOR, Mich. (WOOD) A man was killed and two officers were injured after they exchanged gunfire outside a Benton Harbor house Thursday night. Officers were attempting to arrest him after spotting a vehicle associated with him in the 700 block of Highland Avenue. The video shows Sgt. BENTON HARBOR, Mich. (AP) A 3-year-old girl was hospitalized after being shot in Benton Harbor, authorities said. Man who lost wife, son in Texas mass shooting tells story. They soon stopped chasing him because of unsafe conditions. During a press conference Friday morning, both officers were applauded for their hard work and are taking time off to focus on their mental health. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Click Here to access the online Public Inspection File. "We made contact with the subject. Do April showers actually bring May flowers? All rights reserved. Currently, officers do not have any known suspects. Brian Lieberg, PS, of St. Joseph, Mich., was elected as the new Chairman of the Board. Police were called just after 5 p.m. on Sunday, Aug. 8 to the area of Pipestone and Empire in . Firefighters found the children, ages 3 and 4, inside the burning Benton Harbor home. So when we attempted to make contact with him on the Benton Harbor warrant, he often fled, but we went with a team because of the officers safety filed. Higher wind gusts possible.. Cloudy and windy at times with periods of rain. Follow FOX 17: Facebook - Twitter - Instagram - YouTube. Officers spotted Saffells vehicle at a house and attempted to make contact. Benton Township police were called at about 3:30 p.m. Sunday to the 2700 block of Townline Road on a report of a shooting. Another round was stopped by his bulletproof vest. Police say Gee was shot first before returning fire, eventually striking and killing Saffell. An investigation is underway after an officer-involved shooting in Benton Harbor Tuesday morning. News Sports Counties Business Music USA TODAY Obituaries eNewspaper Legals. In February, Benton Harbor native Gwen Johnson announced shes running to be mayor of the city. Kinzler has been with the department for more than three years. Officers responded to an apartment . Sgt. During a Friday morning press. Delaney may have been in a previous relationship with the victim, according to the police report. The names of the 40-year-old man who was shot and the 57-year-old man who was taken into custody have not been released. Lead levels fell to 9 parts-per-billion (ppb) in 90th percentile results from testing at 65 residential taps around the city. Iron Mountain Daily News. When officers approached the car to make contact, McGinnis says Saffell got out of the car and started shooting at one of the officers. It happened in the 700 block of Highland Ave. We have a crew on-scene working to learn more information. The appeal was filed last week by the attorney for 16-year-old Anthony Hutchens, who received a 64-year suspended sentence back in late March. Alsounnamed man shoots another unnamed man and police ask for more details, so do we. It was pointed out that Saffell was holding a gun with an extended magazine when he got out of the vehicle and started shooting at the responding officers, who were identified as Sgt. Police say the shooting occurred at a residence in the 72000 block of M-43 Highway in South Haven Township. You have entered an incorrect email address! A 19-year-old man has been killed and six other people were wounded during a shooting at a club and liquor store in southwestern Michigan's Benton Harbor. Follow him on Twitter @jzimney. While on scene, officers arrested the suspect a 57-year-old man, also from Benton Harbor. UPDATE: Two officers hurt, suspect dead in officer-involved shooting in Benton Harbor, (Benton Harbor Department of Public Safety), Former ND players sign as NFL undrafted free agents, receive minicamp invites, Suspect arrested in decades-old cold case murder of Three Rivers woman, Appeal filed for teen convicted of murdering, molesting 6-year-old girl, Michiana Unsolved: The Homicide of Domenik Briggs. Despite a 5.5% net sales decline from last quarter, Whirlpool (NYSE: WHR) gen. Benton Harbor public safety officers responding to reports of multiple gunshots saw a large number of people in the area about 2:30 a.m. Monday, the police department said in a release.
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