WASHTENAW COUNTY, MI - The death of the man in Lodi Township Monday afternoon has been ruled a suicide, police said.

Deputies responded to a call from a neighbor about 4:30 p.m., Jan. 13 in the 7100 block of Noble Road, southwest of Ann Arbor near Saline, said Derrick Jackson Washtenaw County Sheriff’s Office spokesman.

The man was found near his own home, police said. Investigators remained on scene throughout Monday evening.

The death appears to be a suicide by gun, Jackson said.

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