Tuscaloosa shooting at Roxy’s Nightclub leaves at least ‘five injured’ as gunfire erupts in bloody attack
MULTIPLE casualties have been reported after a shooting outside of a nightclub lounge in Tuscaloosa, police said.
Shots were fired in the parking lot of Roxy's Nightclub in the Temerson Square area of downtown Tuscaloosa at 2:47 am this morning, according to reports.
At least five people were wounded in the party hotspot area and were taken to DCH Regional Medical Center both by ambulance and in private vehicles.
The extent of the victims injuries is not yet clear.
No deaths have yet been reported.
Several suspects were detained in the wake of the gunfire and were being questioned, according to
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One witness, Chris Kelly, told : "A guy comes across the street, he goes to his car, gets a gun out, he has a yellow hood on. And then, some other guy starts coming across the street and he starts shooting."
He then claimed that the shooters were using a "semi-automatic weapon or an AK", saying that "it was not a pistol".
The investigation into the incident has now been handed over to the multi-agency Tuscaloosa Violent Crimes Unit.
