A welfare check at a home led to a shooting involving police and an armed man. Officers were sent to the scene after a report of a man in crisis who was attempting to harm himself. When police arrived, they encountered the man armed with a rifle. Despite instructions to de-escalate, the man advanced on officers, prompting one officer to discharge his handgun.

The man was taken to a hospital after receiving medical care from fire department personnel. His current condition is unknown. The incident is under investigation. Further details about the shooting are available from the Saginaw Police Department.