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The Michigan State Police reported five incidents to the FBI’s National Use of Force Program’s 2022 data collection. Use of Force incidents are reported when:
The definition of serious bodily injury is based, in part, upon Title 18, United States Code, Section 2246 (4). The term “serious bodily injury” means “bodily injury that involves a substantial risk of death, unconsciousness, protracted and obvious disfigurement, or protracted loss or impairment of the function of a bodily member, organ, or mental faculty."
| Date | Total # Officers | Officer(s) Race/Sex* |
Subject(s) Race/Sex* |
Officer(s) Responding to | Event Type | Post / Team | Summary |
| 3/5/2022 |
7 |
2 W/M | 1 W/M | Criminal Suspicious Activity | Injury | MSP Jackson Post (also reported by a local agency) | Troopers pursued a suspect wanted for a domestic violence incident, which led to a police standoff. The suspect pointed a fake handgun at troopers and local officers. Troopers and local officers discharged their firearms causing serious injuries to the suspect. |
| 3/17/2022 | 4 | 1 I/M, 3 W/M |
1 W/M | Warrant | Injury | MSP Lansing Post/Emergency Support | Troopers attempted to effect an arrest for a wanted suspect who barricaded himself inside his residence. The suspect fired upon responding troopers. Troopers discharged their firearms causing serious injury to the suspect. |
| 4/4/2022 | 2 | 2 W/M | 1 W/M | Criminal Suspicious Activity | Death | MSP Grand Rapids Post | Troopers responded to a home invasion in progress. Upon approaching the residence, troopers were fired upon by the suspect. Troopers returned fire, discharging their departmental issued firearms, causing the death of the suspect. |
| 8/4/2022 | 1 | 1 W/M | 1 W/M | Criminal Suspicious Activity | Injury | MSP Flint Post | A trooper responded to a subject with a gun complaint. The suspect pointed what was later determined to be a replica gun at the trooper. The trooper discharged his firearm causing serious injuries to the suspect. |
| 11/6/2022 | 1 | 1 W/M | 1 B/M | Criminal Suspicious Activity | Injury | MSP Tri-City Post | A trooper responded to a traffic crash; the suspect fled on foot. During the foot pursuit, the suspect fired upon the trooper. The trooper discharged his firearm causing serious injury to the suspect. |
*W - White, B - Black or African American, H - Hispanic, I - American Indian/Alaska Native, U - Unknown, M - Male, F - Female
