Springfield Home Struck by Gunfire in Sunday Shooting
Calhoun County Sheriff deputies responded to a Springfield home on West Michigan Avenue after multiple rounds were fired into the residence Sunday night. Three occupants were unharmed.

SPRINGFIELD, Mich. — Calhoun County Sheriff's Office deputies responded to the 800 block of W. Michigan Avenue in Springfield following a report of shots fired shortly before 10:40 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 23, the department said in a Tuesday press release.
Deputies learned that an unknown individual had driven past a residence and fired multiple rounds into the home. Two men and one woman were inside the residence at the time of the shooting and were not injured. Police said they were able to move to a safe location immediately following the incident.
Deputies found evidence that multiple rounds had struck and penetrated the home and a vehicle parked in the driveway.
Deputies processed the scene and canvassed the surrounding neighborhood for potential suspects, but none were located. Several items of evidentiary value were collected and will be submitted to the Michigan State Police Laboratory for further analysis.
Deputies also searched for available surveillance footage from nearby residences and businesses as part of the ongoing investigation.
How to Help
Anyone with information about this incident or who may be able to identify the individual or individuals involved is asked to contact Lt. Curtis Smith at the Calhoun County Sheriff's Office at 269-781-0880.
Anonymous tips may be submitted to Silent Observer at 269-964-3888.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Where did the shooting occur? A: The shooting occurred on the 800 block of W. Michigan Avenue in Springfield, Michigan.
Q: Were anyone injured in the shooting? A: No. Two men and one woman were inside the residence at the time but were not injured. They were able to move to a safe location immediately following the incident.
Q: Has a suspect been identified? A: No suspects have been located at this time. The investigation is ongoing, and deputies are reviewing surveillance footage from nearby residences and businesses. |
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Scary to think that happened so close. Glad everyone is okay.
Danielle P.Same here. It’s so unsettling when it’s right in your own neighborhood. Hope they find out who did it soon.
We agree, it's fortunate that no one was hurt in this incident. Thank you for your concern and for reading.