Michigan: 2 IIDs Thrown at Home, 1 Arrested

On 26 November 2024, at approximately 0000 hours local time, a suspect threw an IID, described as a Molotov cocktail, at a home on Piper Avenue in Battle Creek. After the first IID failed to ignite, the suspect returned to the home at approximately 0200 hours and threw another Molotov cocktail at the home, which ignited a blaze on the front porch. A resident of the home reportedly fired several shots from a firearm at the alleged suspect, which prompted a response from Battle Creek Police Department officers.