Rochester Hills Shooting: Nine Wounded, Suspect Contained

Rochester Hills, Michigan

Saturday, June 25, 2023

At least nine people were shot at a recreation area in Rochester Hills, Michigan on Saturday, according to local police. A suspect is currently contained at a home surrounded by law enforcement.

The shooting occurred at approximately 3:00 PM at the Rochester Hills Recreation Area, located at 1000 Rochester Hills Drive. Police responded to reports of multiple shots fired and found multiple victims upon arrival.

The victims were transported to local hospitals, where their conditions are unknown at this time. The suspect, whose identity has not yet been released, barricaded themselves inside a nearby home after the shooting. Police have surrounded the home and are currently negotiating with the suspect.

The motive for the shooting is unknown at this time. Police are asking anyone with information to contact the Rochester Hills Police Department at 248-656-4600.

Rochester Hills is a city in Oakland County, Michigan, with a population of approximately 70,000. The city is known for its high quality of life and is considered one of the best places to live in the United States.