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KDPS: Man dies in hospital after late night shooting

KDPS
Posted at 7:45 AM, Sep 03, 2022
and last updated 2022-09-04 15:47:30-04

KALAMAZOO, Mich. — Kalamazoo police are investigating after hearing multiple reports about gunfire and then discovering a victim, who died at the hospital.

The Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety (KDPS) responded to the 600 block of Portage just before 2 a.m. Saturday.

As the officers were responding, they say they got a call about a man who showed up at the hospital with a gunshot wound.

The victim, a 28-year-old man from Kalamazoo, was shot in the chest. At first, KDPS said that he was in critical condition.

On Sunday, KDPS announced that the man died shortly after he was taken to the hospital.

The man's name is Aaron Lee Starling, said KDPS.

Police did collect evidence at the scene, but do not have any suspect information available.

If you have any information about the shooting, call the Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety at (269) 337-8139 or Silent Observer at (269) 343-2100.

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