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Husband is suspected of killing a mother and her three children.

Husband is suspected of killing a mother and her three children.

Sheriff Brian Miller of Mecosta County said deputies responding to reports of shots fired found the mother, children, and wounded man in a home near Big Rapids in Austin Township on Friday afternoon.

Mecosta County killing

According to a sheriff in central Michigan, a woman and her three small children were shot to death; and the accused gunman – her husband — was hospitalised with a gunshot wound to the head.

Deputies responding to reports of shots fired found the mother, children; and wounded man in a home near Big Rapids in Austin Township; about 180 miles (290 kilometres) northwest of Detroit, according to Mecosta County Sheriff Brian Miller. Miller described the incident as “heartbreaking,” saying the children were all under the age of 10.