Deputies from the Newaygo County Sheriff's Office were dispatched to a home Monday in Wilcox Township on a shots fired complaint.

The suspect vehicle was described as a red Dodge Charger. Undersheriff Chad Palmiter observed a vehicle matching the description traveling east on Baseline Road. The Undersheriff followed the vehicle and confirmed it was the suspect vehicle.

He activated his emergency lights and siren and the suspect accelerated and failed to stop.

The suspect continued east on East Baseline Road, crossed the centerline east of S. Oak Avenue and went off the roadway and struck a tree.

The suspect was declared dead on-scene.