Three men died and four others—two men and two women in their 20s and 30s—were injured in a shooting about 7:30 a.m. Sunday on Prest Street in Detroit. Police Chief Todd Bettison said officers had responded to that address seven times in 2026 and described the site as hosting 'dancing-type activities.' Authorities have released no suspect information and say there is no ongoing public threat as the investigation continues.
Three Killed, Four Wounded in Early-Morning Detroit Shooting at Venue Hosting 'Dancing-Type Activities'
Detroit police are investigating a fatal shooting on Prest Street between Chalfonte and Eaton Avenue Sunday morning. (FOX 2)
Three men were killed and four other people were wounded in a shooting early Sunday morning at a Detroit venue described by police as hosting 'dancing-type activities' similar to a strip club.
Incident Details
The Detroit Police Department says the shooting occurred at about 7:30 a.m. on Prest Street, between Chalfonte and Eaton Avenue. Police confirmed that the three deceased were men, each older than 30. Four additional victims—two men and two women in their 20s and 30s—sustained injuries described as non-life-threatening and were taken to a local hospital for treatment.
Location And Police History
Detroit Police Chief Todd Bettison said the address had been on the department's radar this year. Officers responded to that location seven times in 2026, and investigators had already opened an inquiry into activities at the site prior to the shooting.
Ongoing Investigation
Authorities have not released details about what sparked the altercation or provided a description of a suspect. Police emphasized there is currently no known threat to the public as the investigation continues. Local law enforcement is gathering evidence and interviewing witnesses to determine the sequence of events that led to the fatalities and injuries.
Reported by: Detroit Police Department and FOX2. Story filed from Orlando.
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