Authorities say five people are found dead in rural northern Michigan on Friday. State police say the killings prompt an investigation and that the victims are located in the area where the incidents occurred.

Officials also report that the suspect in the case is found dead. NBC and CBS both characterize the event as an ongoing investigation, with authorities working to determine the circumstances surrounding the deaths and the suspect’s role. The reports focus on the initial findings—multiple fatalities and the discovery of the suspect—while providing limited detail about motives or specific circumstances at this stage. State and local authorities continue to assess the scene and gather information as the case develops.