GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Charges have been announced in a shooting that left one person injured on Grand Rapids' west side on Aug. 9, according to the Grand Rapids Police Department.
GRPD said Janai Battles, 34, has been charged with Assault with Intent to Murder, Felony Firearm and CCW in the shooting.
The man who was shot underwent surgery and is still in the hospital in critical condition, GRPD said.
Police said just before 3:00 p.m. officers were dispatched to the area of Broadway Ave. NW and 7th St. NW after a caller reported hearing gunshots.
GRPD did not find a victim at the scene. However, dispatch said a man showed up at a local hospital a few minutes later with several gunshot wounds.
Anyone with information is asked to contact the Grand Rapids Police Department or Silent Observer. Detectives can be reached at (616) 456-3380 or tips can be sent anonymously through Silent Observer at (616) 774-2345/ www.silentobserver.org.
