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Kent County Sheriff's Office investigating shooting in Gaines TWP

Posted About Six Months Ago by Brandon Wirth

Just before 2:30 PM Tuesday, the Kent County Sheriff's Office received multiple calls for shots fired in the area of 60th St. & Kalamazoo Ave SE.

Deputies arrived to find bullet casings in the area, but no persons were injured. The initial investigation found there was an exchange of gunfire between a white Jeep Cherokee and a Red KIA SUV while traveling eastbound on 60th St. between Kalamazoo Ave. & Campus Park Dr. The Red Kia has and its owners have been located. The white Jeep remains outstanding.

If you have any doorbell cameras in your neighborhood that may help investigators please contact the Kent County Sheriff's Office. As always, if you have information that could help to move the investigation forward, please call the Kent County Sheriff's Office at 616-632-6125, or call Silent Observer at 616-774-2345 to report information safely and anonymously.

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Local High School Schedule & Scores

CSAA Baseball

MONDAY 5/6/24 - 4p

Chip Hills 2 @ Big Rapids 5

TUESDAY 5/7/24 - 4p

~~Morley Stanwood @ Big Rapids~~ - CANCELLED

~~Lakeview @ C Montcalm~~ - CANCELLED

~~Reed City @ Tri County~~ - CANCELLED

Grant @ Oakridge

~~Kent City @ Chip Hills~~ - CANCELLED

~~Newaygo @ White Cloud~~ - CANCELLED

WEDNESDAY 5/8/24 - 4p

Comstock Park @ Newaygo

~~Pine River @ Reed City~~

Reed City @ Tri County

Morley Stanwood @ Big Rapids

THURSDAY 5/9/24 - 4p

C Montcalm @ Alma

~~Grant @ Hart~~ - CANCELLED

~~Big Rapids @ TC West~~ - CANCELLED

Big Rapids @ Grant

Montabella @ Lakeview

Tri County @ Ravenna

FRIDAY 5/10/24 - 4p

Pine River @ Kent City

Hesperia @ Chip Hills

~~White Cloud @ Shelby~~ - CANCELLED

Newaygo @ White Cloud

SATURDAY 5/11/24

Sacred Heart @ Big Rapids - 11a

Charlevoix/Montabella @ Big Rapids - 1:30p

Montague @ Grant

Orchard View @ Grant

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CSAA Softball

MONDAY 5/6/24 - 4p

Grant 26 @ Orchard View 9

Grant 10 @ Orchard View 11

TUESDAY 5/7/24 - 4p

~~Morley Stanwood @ Big Rapids~~ - CANCELLED

~~Lakeview @ C Montcalm~~ - CANCELLED

~~Reed City @ Tri County~~ - CANCELLED

~~Kent City @ Chip Hills~~ - CANCELLED

WEDNESDAY 5/8/24 - 4p

~~Mt Pleasant @ Big Rapids~~ - CANCELLED

Morley Stanwood @ Big Rapids

Beal City @ C Montcalm

Pine River @ Reed City

Kent City @ Chip Hills

THURDAY 5/9/24 - 4p

Big Rapids @ Grant

Montabella @ Lakeview

~~Sparta @ Newaygo~~ - CANCELLED

~~Hesperia @ Chip Hills~~ - CANCELLED

FRIDAY 5/10/24 - 4p

C Montcalm @ Carson City-Crystal

Morley Stanwood @ Fremont

Pine River @ Kent City

Grant @ Ludington

Sparta @ Newaygo

Hesperia @ Chip Hills

~~White Cloud @ Shelby~~ - CANCELLED

Newaygo @ White Cloud

SATURDAY 5/11/24

TBD @ Big Rapids - 12p

TBD @ Big Rapids - 2p

TBD @ Lakeview - 9a

TBD @ Lakeview - 11a

CSAA Baseball Standings

1) Big Rapids: 8-1 | +101 -29 (+72)

2) Grant: 7-2 | +77 -41 (+36)

3) Chippewa Hills: 6-3 | +52 -36 (+16)

4) Reed City: 7-4 | +78 -43 (+35)

5) Newaygo: 8-6 | +88 -57 (+31)

6) Central Montcalm: 6-6 | +65 -51 (+14)

7) Morley Stanwood: 5-5 | +43 -52 (-9)

8) Kent City: 5-7 | +66 -101 (-35)

9) White Cloud: 4-6 | +39 -83 (-44)

10) Tri County: 2-9 | +49 -119 (-70)

11) Lakeview: 0-9 | +37 -94 (-57)

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