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Two dead and 18 injured in shooting at street festival in Detroit

DETROIT (NBC, KYMA/KECY) – Detroit police say two people were killed and 18 others injured in a shooting at a street festival overnight.

The shooting began at about 2:25 a.m. Eastern time on Sunday morning. Police were still on the scene hours later and their investigation is ongoing.

The victims were described as a 20-year-old woman who died at the scene and a 21-year-old man who was pronounced dead at the hospital. The other victims were all between the ages of 17 and 28, and one was in critical condition.

A 22-year-old male suspect is in custody after being shot in the leg. His condition is stable.

What exactly led to the shooting is still under investigation.

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