BATES TOWNSHIP, MI-- State Police from the Iron Mountain Post are investigating a fatal shooting in Iron County.
Troopers were dispatched March 23 to a Bates Township residence on a report of an accidental shooting. Preliminary investigation revealed a 20-year-old woman had suffered a fatal gunshot wound.
Her name is being withheld at the request of her family.
Troopers were assisted by Michigan State Police detectives, State Police Crime Lab personnel, and the Iron County Sheriff’s Office.