{"id":25205,"date":"2016-07-11T16:02:39","date_gmt":"2016-07-11T23:02:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cjnotebook.com\/?p=25205"},"modified":"2016-07-11T16:02:39","modified_gmt":"2016-07-11T23:02:39","slug":"3-dead-1-injured-berrien-county-michigan-courthouse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cjnotebook.com\/?p=25205","title":{"rendered":"3 Dead, 1 Injured at Berrien County, Michigan Courthouse"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border-width: 0;\" src=\"http:\/\/interactive.tegna-media.com\/video\/embed\/embed.html?id=2276959&amp;type=video&amp;title=3%20dead%2C%201%20injured%20at%20Berrien%20County%20Courthouse&amp;site=69&amp;playerid=6918249996581&amp;dfpid=32805352&amp;dfpposition=Video_prestream_external\u00a7ion=home\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>ST. JOSEPH, MICH. &#8211; Two court court bailiffs were shot and killed by an inmate at the Berrien County Courthouse before police returned fire on the suspect, killing them.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Brave officers&#8221; took down the shooter, said Sheriff Paul Bailey during a news conference Monday, July 11.<\/p>\n<p>A county deputy and a civilian also were shot but injured, according to a news release. Those injured were taken to Lakeland Regional Medical Center in St. Joseph for treatment.<\/p>\n<p>Michigan State Police, county officers and other police agencies responded to the shooting around 2:30 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>A Berrien County Commissioner told WZZM&#8217;s ABC affiliate\u00a0WBND reporter\u00a0Vahid Sadrzadeh on scene that a man who was on his way to jail took a gun off a deputy and started opening fire.<\/p>\n<p>An employee at the prosecutor&#8217;s office told\u00a0WZZM\u00a0the courthouse had been under lockdown since the shooting, and workers were being kept in their offices.<\/p>\n<p>Authorities have not released the names of victims nor any details of the shooting suspect.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ST. 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