The first shooting happened around 10:30 Saturday morning. Five people were shot at a known drug house on Saratoga Street near Gratiot Ave. Two people were killed. The second shot occurred during a dice game Andover Street. Seven people were shot, one killed and several others seriously injured. The police found 20 to 30 shell casings from the scene. Reading: 7 shot, 1 dead in shooting outside home on Detroit’s east side one D “The violence in this city is ridiculous. We can do better. I’m asking the citizens of this city, if you saw something, please come forward so we can bring those responsible to justice,” said Detroit Police Chief Jacqueline Pritchett. Last weekend a mass shooting injured eight and left one dead. said the police a man opened fire when he found his road blocked during a neighbor’s birthday party. Reading: More coverage of local crime The two shootings happened about 12 hours and 7 miles apart. Copyright 2022 by WDIV ClickOnDetroit – All Rights Reserved.