Suicide Suspected in Crossbow Killing

Michigan man found dead with arrow in chest
By Rob Quinn,  Newser Staff
Posted Jan 11, 2012 12:01 AM CST
Suicide Suspected in Crossbow Killing
An unusual choice of suicide weapon?   (Shutterstock)

There hasn't been a homicide in the Michigan city of Howell for a decade, and cops who found a dead man with an arrow in his chest aren't sure if they're looking at one now. The 53-year-old man was found lying in a parking lot next to a crossbow, and police haven't ruled out the possibility of suicide. "It's physically possible," the city's police chief tells WILX. "We have discussed that, and it's physically possible." (More strange stuff stories.)

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