Police said the incident occurred at a family barbecue in the southeastern part of the city when an uninvited guest began shooting.

At least one person was killed when up to 14 people were shot at a party in Houston early Sunday, police said. The Houston Police Department began receiving calls reporting shots fired around 12:50 a.m. at the 6000 block of of Cherry Hill in southeast Houston, Assistant Chief Patricia Cantu said during a news briefing.

One person was killed and more than a dozen wounded when gunfire erupted at a family party in Houston early Sunday, authorities said. Assistant Police Chief Patricia Cantu said multiple people were detained for questioning and that it was unclear whether the person who began the shooting was among those being interviewed.