Jessica Mathews / news@whmi.com


Authorities are responding to reports of a possible shooting in Genoa Township this afternoon.

Livingston County Sheriff Mike Murphy confirmed for WHMI that they received a “shots fired call”. No other details have been released, as the incident is ongoing.

At around 3pm, Livingston County Emergency Management reported “There is a major incident on Court St & Grand River in Genoa Township. Please avoid the area and seek alternate routes”. That would be in the Brighton Village Manufactured Home Community.

There have been un-confirmed reports that the nearby 2/42 Community Church was being placed on lockdown. Other reports indicate the church was being used as a warming center for those who can’t go home due to the situation.

This is a developing story and information will be provided on-air and online as it becomes available.

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