A law enforcement official confirmed that the two people killed by Central Michigan University student James Eric Davis Jr. were his parents. The law enforcement official, speaking to WWJ Newsradio 950, said the victims were the shooters’ parents.
via CBS:
Central Michigan University police confirmed that two people were fatally shot inside the dorm, adding that the deceased are not students. Police believe the situation stemmed from a “domestic situation,” and a law enforcement official speaking to WWJ Newsradio 950 said the victims were the shooters’ parents. There are reports that additional people have been shot and wounded, although details were not immediately confirmed.
What happened at Central Michigan University?
It was reported on the morning of March 2nd, that two people on been shot in a residence hall on the campus of Central Michigan University. The suspect had fled the scene after the killings took place. It is known that the two victims were not CMU students. The violence appears to have arisen due to a domestic incident between Davis and the victims.
Who is James Eric Davis Sr.?
Identified as the father of shooting suspect James Davis Jr., Davis Sr. was reportedly one of the victims along with Davis Jr.’s mother. As of 11:50 AM, no further details have been released regarding the victim but this post will be updated as more information becomes available.
UPDATE: