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Late Night Party Turns into Shooting

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KENTWOOD,  Mich. — Five people were shot during a pool party in Kentwood Sunday night.

One person was shot in the mouth, and at least one other required surgery.

What started as a pool party at 4916 Farmview Court turned violent when ten unexpected people showed up, said Kentwood Police Sgt. Mark Davis. The shooting resulted from a scuffle.

Police received their first call at 11:44 p.m. on Sunday.

Police say a person was shot in the mouth, and taken to Spectrum Butterworth.

Neighbors tell police the gunfire erupted at a party.

The suspect is still at large, but no name has been released.

If you know anything, call the Kentwood Police Department at (616) 698-6580.