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Man, 44, killed, 5 wounded when gunfire erupts during celebration at Detroit social hall

Man, 44, killed, 5 wounded when gunfire erupts during celebration at Detroit social hall

DETROIT — Detroit police say a 44-year-old man was killed and five other people were wounded when shooting broke out at a party at a social hall on the city’s east side.

The shooting happened about 4 a.m. Sunday at the Chalmers Community Hall.

WXYZ-TV says the Knights of the Round Table Van and Truck Club rented the hall for a celebration.

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Police spokesman Officer Aram Madeira tells The Detroit News that one of the wounded people was a security guard who was shot as she worked at a neighboring church parking lot.

Madeira says police have three men in custody and says police are trying to learn the circumstances of the shooting.

First Published March 1, 2015, 5:04 p.m.

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