Google MapsA gunman has left at least 17 people injured after opening fire at a nightclub in the U.S.
The incident, which happened at a club in Little Rock, Arkansas, is not thought to be terror related- with officers suggesting on Twitter that it happened following a dispute at the concert, The Independent reports.
Police said ‘multiple victims’ were hurt in the shooting, while others were also believed to have been trampled while trying to frantically leave the venue.
Police are investigating a shooting at the Power Lounge 220 W 6th, multiple victims, no suspect information is available. PAO on the scene.
— Little Rock Police (@LRpolice) July 1, 2017
We do NOT believe this incident was an active shooter or terror related incident. It appears to have been a dispute at a concert.
— Little Rock Police (@LRpolice) July 1, 2017
One victim was earlier in a critical condition, but has now been upgraded to ‘stable’.
It’s believed that the suspects fled the scene of the Power Lounge in a Mercedes Benz or Dodge Charger early on Saturday morning.
Terrifying footage from inside the packed-out club showed people dancing to headline act Finese 2 Tymes just moments before several gunshots are fired.
When the gunfire finally ended dozens of people can be heard screaming and seen running for the exits as chaos broke out across the entire venue.
Our thoughts go out to all those affected by this horrific incident.
