Women murdered by men in Great Lakes mostly by guns
A Violence Policy Center study of FBI data across Illinois Indiana Michigan and Ohio shows Michigan women were largely killed by acquaintances with guns. In 2016 Michigan recorded 63 female victims by male offenders, 95 percent known to the victim and 42 percent by intimate partners, with 64 percent killed by a gun and 59 percent by a handgun.
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Ottawa County Homicide Roundup Recalls Multiple Fatalities
A cascade of Ottawa County cases includes Michael McNeal allegedly shooting his wife Sherri, and a failed suicide attempt, plus Robert Gammey dying of a gunshot in Holland Township. Other incidents list hostage events, stabbings, and police-involved deaths across Holland, Allendale, Coopersville, Park Township, and Port Sheldon.
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Thomas Rattanavong
Coopersville
Wendell Popejoy
Sheila Bonge
Keith Williams
Crystal Latham
Heather McFerrin
Standale
Spencer Rauch
Allendale
Rauch
Health factors shape community wellbeing say Ottawa official
Ottawa County health official Lisa Stefanovsky notes health is influenced by multiple life areas. She urges collaborative community action to address factors that affect health and create real differences.
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Ottawa County
Department of Public Health
Ottawa County Health Plan Targets Care Access And Mental Health
Ottawa County remains the healthiest Michigan county for four straight years yet faces gaps in care access and mental health. The 2018 Community Health Improvement Plan highlights three priorities and urges expanded Pathways to Better Health, broader care coordination, and provider collaboration to reduce unaffordable costs and improve access for underserved residents. Mental health metrics showed some gains, with many outcomes stable or improving.
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Ottawa County
Michigan
Lisa Stefanovsky
Department of Public Health
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