Shots Fired Into Crowd At Candlelight Vigil Being Held For Man Killed Sunday
DETROIT (WWJ) -- Shots were fired Monday night at a candlelight vigil being held in Detroit for a man who was shot and killed on Sunday.
Police tell WWJ Newsradio 950 that two people were shot at the vigil, which was being held for a 23-year-old victim who was killed while sitting in his car in the same area on Sunday evening.
A vehicle drove by the gathering, firing shots into the crowd near the 9200 block of Knodell on the city's east side.
Candlelight vigil nr City Airport, 2 people shot. "We's havin' a good time for Rube an' somebody start shootin'," Juwan Purdue says. @WWJ950 pic.twitter.com/9dYmbZQaMG
— Mike Campbell (@reportermikec) October 4, 2016
A 55-year-old woman and 50-year-old man shot at the vigil are expected to survive, police say.
An investigation is on going.
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