Five people killed in Northern Michigan, officials say; suspect found dead

TL;DR

Five people were killed in rural Northern Michigan.
The suspect, Chad Hickman, was found dead.
Troopers responded to a shooting in Lake Township, Missaukee County.
Three victims were found deceased at the initial scene.
A manhunt was initiated for the suspect who fled.
The suspect and a fourth victim were found dead in Caldwell Township.
A fifth victim was found dead at a separate home in Missaukee County.
The motive and manner of death for all victims are under investigation.
Michigan State Police Lt. Ashley Miller described the situation as heartbreaking and challenging.
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has been briefed and is monitoring the case.

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