NewsLocal NewsIn Your NeighborhoodDowntown - Old Town - REO Town

Actions

30 year-old Brandon Gearhart arraigned for the death of a Lansing man

Brandon Michael Gearhart
Posted
and last updated

LANSING, Mich. — Police have identified the suspect of a shooting incident from April 21 that left one Lansing man dead as 30-year-old Brandon Michael Gearhart.

On April 21, the Lansing Police Department was dispatched to the 1100 block of Climax St. for a reported shooting. Upon arrival, officers found a 60-year-old male with an apparent gunshot wound. After receiving lifesaving aid, the victim was pronounced dead.

Gearhart was taken into police custody on Friday.

The Ingham County Prosecutors Office criminally charged Gearhart with the following four counts:

  • Count 1: Homicide - Open Murder
  • Count 2: Weapons - Firearms - Possession by Felon
  • Count 3: Weapons - Felony Firearm
  • Count 4: Weapons - Felony Firearm

Gearhart was arraigned Saturday morning in the 54-A District Court in front of Judge Alderson. His bond was denied.

Gearhart is scheduled in the 54-A District Court in front of Judge Ward on May 20.

RELATED:

Want to see more local news? Visit the FOX47News Website.

Stay in touch with us anytime, anywhere.

Sign up for newsletters emailed to your inbox.

Select from these options: Breaking News, Severe Weather, School Closings, Daily Headlines, and Daily Forecasts.

Follow us on Twitter

Like us on Facebook