# Six dead in Michigan shootings; 13-year-old survivor called 911

2026-08-15T03:48:15+00:00 | World & Diplomacy | Indian Opinion Desk

Corroboration: 2 independent outlets

Timesnownews reports that a 13-year-old girl, identified as Bella by her grandfather David Everitt, called 911 after being shot four times. She survived a mass shooting in Lake Township, Michigan, that killed her mother Amanda Everitt and brother Eric, the family said. Michigan State Police said officers found three dead at a home and one critically injured. The suspect, Chad Hickman, fled and was later found dead in a wooded area with another victim, bringing the total to six dead, including the gunman. Livemint reported that no information had been released about the relationships of the deceased, while timesnownews identified them via the family. Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer said she was monitoring the situation. The investigation continues, and police have not released further details.

## Coverage

- livemint.com <https://www.livemint.com/news/us-news/michigan-series-of-killings-leave-six-dead-including-suspected-gunman-police-launch-probe-11786756248741.html>
- timesnownews.com <https://www.timesnownews.com/world/us/us-news/michigan-mass-shooting-yesterday-who-is-bella-survivor-girl-who-called-911-identified-article-155690899>

Tags: Chad Hickman, Michigan, Michigan State Police, Missaukee County, Whitlock Lake
Canonical: https://indianopinion.org/michigan-killings-leave-six-dead-police-launch-investigation/
License: Summary and commentary (c) Indian Opinion, reusable with attribution. Facts belong to the linked sources.
Cite: https://indianopinion.org/michigan-killings-leave-six-dead-police-launch-investigation/#story-in-brief

Review state: restored archive article, accurate at time of publication, not offered to search indexes.
