Police Seek Man Who Allegedly Fired Stolen Gun at His Mother
Battle Creek police are searching for a man who allegedly fired a stolen gun at his mother during a domestic incident.

Battle Creek police are searching for a man who allegedly fired a stolen gun at his mother during a domestic violence incident. The suspect fled the scene before officers arrived and remains at large.
What Happened
The incident occurred at a residence in Battle Creek. According to police reports, the suspect and his mother were involved in a domestic dispute when the man allegedly grabbed a stolen firearm and fired at her. The mother was not injured in the incident.
After firing the weapon, the suspect fled the scene. Police have not released the man's identity or a description to the public at this time.
Ongoing Investigation
Battle Creek police are actively investigating the case and working to locate the suspect. The firearm used in the incident has been confirmed as stolen.
Anyone with information about the suspect's whereabouts is urged to contact the Battle Creek Police Department or Silent Observer.
Resources for Domestic Violence Victims
If you or someone you know is experiencing domestic violence, help is available:
• YWCA Domestic Violence Program — 269-385-3587 • Safe Place — Emergency shelter and support services • National Domestic Violence Hotline — 1-800-799-7233 • Silent Observer — 269-964-3888 to report tips anonymously
Domestic violence situations can escalate quickly. If you are in immediate danger, call 911.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Has the suspect been identified? A: Police have not publicly released the suspect's identity or description at this time.
Q: Was anyone injured in the incident? A: The mother was not injured when the suspect allegedly fired the stolen gun at her.
Q: How can I report information about this case? A: Contact the Battle Creek Police Department directly or call Silent Observer at 269-964-3888 to provide anonymous tips.
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That’s wild, glad nobody got hurt.
We agree, it’s a relief that the mother was unharmed, and we’ll keep updating as police search for the suspect.
Curt P.Yeah, really scary situation. I hope they find him soon before someone does get hurt.