SAGINAW, Mich – The Michigan State Police and the Saginaw Police say two people were shot and 15 injured during a shooting in Saginaw late Fridat night.
The shooting happened at a large street party near Fourth St. and Johnson St. in Saginaw. The party had been promoted on social media. Police agencies from throughout Saginaw County had dispersed the large crowd multiple times in different locations throughout the city prior to this incident.
Police were nearby, preparing to disperse the crowd in this new location, when multiple 911 callers reported that people were shooting into the crowd.at approximately 12:00 a.m. on June 24.
Police say a fight broke out between partygoers resulting in gunshots being fired. In response, others in the crowd began shooting into the crowd, striking several victims. As people fled the scene, many were injured after being struck by fleeing vehicles.
Detectives later determined at least five different caliber weapons were used in the incident.
As of this release, fifteen people were injured by gunshots or being struck by a vehicle. Two victims, a 19- year-old man and a 51-year-old woman, have died.
All fifteen victims were transported to local hospitals for medical treatment. The medical status of the surviving victims is not currently available.
There are no suspects in custody at this time. There is no ongoing threat to the public.


