Chaos erupts at Detroit-area water park when gunman opens fire on kids injuring at least five people

Chaos broke out at a Detroit-area water park after a gunman opened fire on children around 5 p.m. Saturday, wounding at least five people.

Gunshots rang out at the Brooklands Plaza Splash Pad in Rochester Hills, with local police describing it as “an active shooter situation.”

“We had an active shooter on the splash pad at Auburn in Rochester Hills. That is still an active crime scene and we may have the suspect in the area, but we asked that people stay away from the area at this time. We have numerous injured victims,” the Oakland County Sheriff’s Office said Saturday evening just before 7:30 p.m.

Oakland County Sheriff’s Office spokesman Stephen Huber confirmed this The Detroit News that at least five people had been shot. “We don’t know much yet,” Huber admitted, revealing that the number of victims could be even higher.