Coopersville Woman Emily Chatman Dies In Hospital After Shot In Head By Hubby Oct 21

POLKTON TOWNSHIP, MI. (THECOUNT) — Coopersville, Michigan woman, Emily Chatman, has passed away in the hospital early Thursday after being shot in the head by her husband, 25-year-old Jason Chatman, on October 21, according to the Ottawa County Sheriff’s Office.

Emily Chatman, 24, was shot at a home on State Road and 80th Avenue in Polkton Township. Her address listed publicly is 33 Forest Ln, in Coopersville, Michigan.

A motive or the details leading up to the deadly shooting was not provided by officials.

Jason Chatman was charged in late October with reckless discharge of a firearm causing serious injury.

Bennett said those charges may be upgraded.

“Investigators should meet with the prosecutor in the next few days to discuss it,” reports WOOD.

Jason Chatman is currently free on bond.

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Geo quick facts: Polkton Charter Township is a charter township of Ottawa County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 2,335 at the 2000 census. It was organized in 1845. Coopersville is a city located in north central Ottawa County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 4,275 at the 2010 census. It is primarily a farming community. The city is located within Polkton Township, though it is administratively autonomous – Wikipedia.