Michigan man wanted for 2 homicides in custody after search

Man was considered armed and dangerous

Zachary Patten/WOODTV

KALAMAZOO – Authorities say the suspect wanted in connection to two homicides in two counties is in custody.

WOODTV reports 32-year-old Zachary Michael Patten was arrested in South Bend, Indiana.

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Patten was believed to be armed and dangerous.

The shootings occurred in Kalamazoo and Three Rivers, at 9:38 and 10:15 p.m. Thursday night.

WOODTV reports one of the victims is believed to be the husband of Patten's ex-wife.

Anyone with information is asked to call the Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety at 269.337.8994 or Silent Observer at 269.343.2100.


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