3 children, 1 woman fatally shot in Kent County, Michigan

UPDATE (6:30): Kent County Sheriff Michelle LaJoye-Young confirmed three children and one woman were found dead at the Solon Township shooting scene in northern Kent County, according to James Steven Gemmell of FOX 17 Grand Rapids

SOLON TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) -- Authorities say four people, including children, have been fatally shot at a property in western Michigan.
 
The shooting happened around 3 p.m. at a residence in the 200 block of 19 Mile Road, which is to the north and west of the town of Cedar Springs, reports FOX 17 Grand Rapids.

WOOD-TV reports Kent County Sheriff Michelle LaJoye-Young says authorities discovered the victims Monday at a property near Cedar Springs, a community about 30 miles (48 kilometers) north of Grand Rapids.
 
LaJoye-Young didn't say how many of the victims are children. She called the scene "a horrific thing to be called to" and said "my heart goes out to the families involved here and the community."
 
LaJoye-Young said authorities don't believe there is a shooter at large.

Stay with FOX 2 for more information as it becomes available.

--The Associated Press contributed to this report