Man, 5-year-old girl fatally shot in home; boy, 3, wounded

DELTA TOWNSHIP, Mich. — Two people — a man and a 5-year-old girl — have been shot to death and a 3-year-old boy critically wounded in a mid-Michigan home.

Deputies responding to a report of a shooting found the victims about 11 p.m. Tuesday in Delta Township, the Eaton County sheriff’s office said Wednesday in a release.

The man and girl were found dead in the home, about six miles (9.6 kilometers) west of Lansing. The boy was taken to a hospital.

The names of the victims and their relationship to one another was not released.

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