The cannon sent shrapnel flying all over the property, police said. A man was killed Saturday evening after shrapnel from an exploding cannon used at a baby shower in Michigan struck him, police said.

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DETROIT – A 26-year-old Michigan man died Saturday after a small cannon exploded during a baby shower. A small, celebratory cannon misfired, sending shrapnel flying "in all different directions," ...