ROSEVILLE, MI -- A homeowner in Macomb County won't face criminal charges after it's believed he shot and killed an intruder during a breaking and entering about 10 p.m. Sunday, Roseville Police Chief James P. Berlin says.

"After due deliberation the (Macomb County) Prosecutors Office has declined to bring forth any charges against the homeowner who fired the fatal shot in this incident," Berlin said in a statement Wednesday. "The homeowner, who has been held since this incident occurred, has been released from custody."

Just a small piece of police tape here after a homeowner allegedly shoots and kills an intruder. #roseville pic.twitter.com/Ml45bcbLm1 — Laura Teicher Bonnell (@LBonnellWWJ) January 30, 2017

MLive requested and is awaiting response from Macomb County Prosecutor Eric J. Smith regarding the decision not to charge.

Police identified the slain intruder as 35-year-old Michael Gray of Otsego. They haven't identified the 29-year-old homeowner.

Police said the homeowner initially declined to make a statement after being arrested.

He shot the in the intruder, who was found lying near the garage when police arrived, once.