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7 shot, 17-year-old boy dead and 1 left in critical condition in Michigan shooting: police
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Date:2025-04-12 12:16:38
A 17-year-old boy died and several others were shot early Monday morning in Lansing, Michigan, according to police.
Lansing police responded to the incident downtown at approximately 2:50 a.m., according to a news release from the department.
"When officers arrived, they found a large crowd of people and multiple shooting victims," said the release. "The Lansing Fire Department responded to treat and transport several of the victims to a local hospital."
Seven people between the ages of 15 and 20 were shot, according to police. The 17-year-old died at a local hospital and at least one person is in critical condition, said the release.
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No arrests had been made Monday morning. The shooting "is believed to be an isolated incident," said the release. The investigation is ongoing.
Lansing Mayor Andy Schor issued a statement calling for more state and federal action on gun control, local station WILX reported.
“This is a case of people using guns to settle arguments. My thoughts to go out to the victims and their families," Schor's statement read.
This is a breaking story. Check back for updates.
Contributing: Kinsey Crowley
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