MONTCALM COUNTY, Mich. — The suspect in a standoff with Michigan State Police was found dead inside the home from a self inflected gunshot wound.
Michigan State Police said troopers were on the scene of the standoff at a home on W. Coral Road in Montcalm County.
The man has been identified as a 31-year-old from Coral.
MSP said he barricaded himself inside the home while troopers were attempting a wellness check Thursday morning.
According to police, a family member allowed officers to enter a door in the garage area and as officers began to enter two gunshots were heard. The officers and family member retreated.
MSP said no troopers were injured and they did not return fire.
Around 11:45 a.m., a 13 ON YOUR SIDE crew on the scene saw that troopers were able to get inside the home and locate the man. He was dead from apparent self-inflicted gunshot wounds.
He was the only person inside. The incident remains under investigation.
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