SCHOOLCRAFT, Mich. — One person was shot and killed Sunday night during a confrontation with a neighbor. Police have now identified both involved.
Deputies with the Kalamazoo County Sheriff's Office said the shooting happened around 10:30 p.m. at a home on E VW Avenue.
Two men had reportedly been arguing when one of them, 45-year-old Eric Newman, shot the other. The men were neighbors.
The victim, 53-year-old Ronald Erickson, was pronounced dead at the scene.
Newman was arraigned Tuesday on charges of open murder and felony firearms. His bail is set at $1,000,000.
Newman will appear in court again on October 15.
