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Eugene

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Mon Feb 22, 2016, 05:24 PM Feb 2016

Prosecutor: Kalamazoo Suspect Admits to Deadly Shootings

Source: Associated Press

Prosecutor: Kalamazoo Suspect Admits to Deadly Shootings

By JEFF KAROUB, ASSOCIATED PRESS
KALAMAZOO, Mich. — Feb 22, 2016, 4:09 PM ET

The Uber driver suspected in a series of three random shootings in Michigan admitted carrying out the seemingly random attacks that killed six people, a prosecutor said Monday

Jason Dalton waived his right against self-incrimination before making the statement to authorities, Kalamazoo County prosecutor Jeff Getting said.

Dalton's statements to police were used to file charges of murder and attempted murder Monday, two days after the shootings in the Kalamazoo area.

Dalton appeared briefly in court to hear the charges. He was ordered held without bond and will get a court-appointed attorney.

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