DETROIT — Several altercations both inside and outside an illicit after-hours club at a home in Detroit preceded a mass shooting that left three dead and four injured in late September, a shooting that the alleged shooter’s attorney contends was done in defense of others.
Christopher Gouch, 25, is charged with three counts of first-degree murder, four counts of attempted murder and seven counts of felony firearm in connection with the Sept. 27 shootings that killed security guard Ansley Harris Jr., 45, of Detroit; Donahvan Gray, 36, of Detroit; and facility operator Kevin Scott, 63, of Belleville…