Shooting Reported at Kentwood Dave & Buster's

Kentwood and Grand Rapids police investigating incident at 28th Street location

Published on Mar. 8, 2026

The Kentwood Police Department is investigating a shooting that occurred at the Dave & Buster's restaurant on 28th Street on Saturday night. The Grand Rapids Police Department is assisting in the investigation, and witnesses at the scene reported that they believed at least one person had been shot.

Why it matters

Violent crimes like shootings are concerning for the local community, and the involvement of multiple police departments suggests this may be a serious incident that requires a thorough investigation to determine the circumstances and any potential threats to public safety.

The details

According to the report, the Kentwood Police Department is leading the investigation into the shooting, with assistance from the Grand Rapids Police Department. Witnesses at the scene reported that they believed at least one person had been shot, though the extent of any injuries is currently unknown.

  • The shooting occurred on Saturday night at the Dave & Buster's location on 28th Street in Kentwood, Michigan.

The players

Kentwood Police Department

The local law enforcement agency responsible for investigating the shooting incident.

Grand Rapids Police Department

The neighboring police department assisting Kentwood PD with the investigation.

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What’s next

The Kentwood Police Department and Grand Rapids Police Department will continue their investigation into the shooting, including interviewing witnesses, gathering evidence, and determining if any charges will be filed.

The takeaway

This incident highlights the importance of public safety and the need for effective collaboration between law enforcement agencies to address violent crimes in the local community.