Custodian fatally shot during fight outside Detroit school, one person in custody

One person was taken into custody after a man was fatally shot on Thursday outside an elementary school, according to police.

Detroit police say that at about 5:15 p.m., officers with DPD's seventh precinct responded to the Chrysler Elementary School. A preliminary investigation revealed that three men were involved in a fight when one of the men shot another.

The Detroit Public School Community District confirmed that the victim was a contracted custodian. The district said no students or staff were in the building at the time of the shooting, and summer school had already been dismissed.  

Police say the shooter has a certified pistol license. He was taken into custody, and a firearm was recovered.

The names and ages of the shooter and victim have not been released. 

The incident is under investigation.