Update: Many details unknown as state police investigate fatal Lansing Township police shooting

Michigan State Police are investigating a Lansing Township incident where a police officer fatally shot a man following a traffic stop.

Michigan State Police Detective 1st Lt. Sean Furlong confirmed the state police were in charge of the investigation. He did not release further details to MLive shortly after 5 p.m. Monday.

A report from WLNS, MLive's media partner, indicated the shooting took place about 1:30 p.m. Monday in the 2600 block of West Kalamazoo Street in Lansing Township. Officers pulled a car over for a traffic stop and shots were fired, according to the report.

It’s unknown at this point if the victim had a weapon. There were two people in the car during the traffic stop, in addition to the deceased.

WLNS reports both police officers involved in the shooting have been placed on administrative leave while the state police investigate.

West Kalamazoo Street was closed between Hathaway and Alger streets as of 6:15 p.m. Monday. Michigan State Police investigators on scene were investigating a car in the driveway of a home on the south side of the street, but it's unknown if that was the car involved in the traffic stop.

In addition to state police detectives, the Michigan State Police Mobile Crime Lab was at the scene. Lansing Township police and city of Lansing police were also at the scene.

Officers approached by MLive directed questions to state police, who were deep inside the crime scene and unavailable for comment.

A message was left with Lansing Township Police Chief Kay Hoffman seeking comment on the incident Monday afternoon.

A town hall meeting is scheduled for 6 p.m. Tuesday at Union Missionary Baptist Church in Lansing.

Check back to MLive.com for more information as details become available.

Kyle Feldscher is the Capitol education and MSU reporter for MLive Media Group. Reach him via email at kylefeldscher@mlive.com or follow him on Twitter at @Kyle_Feldscher. Read more stories here.