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Club Shooting Victim Dies, 2nd In Critical Condition

Posted at 4:21 PM, Sep 25, 2016
and last updated 2016-09-26 00:04:06-04

Two men were shot inside a local club, and one of them has passed away, according to police.

The incident happened around 5:15 a.m. Sunday inside Club Kilimanjaro in the 1400 block of Arctic Avenue, just off Brick Church Pike.

Authorities confirmed both 21-year-old John T. Morrow and 38-year-old Abdinasir Jimale were shot.

Reports stated Morrow passed away from his injuries.

Jimale was being treated for a wound to his head. He was last listed in critical condition.

Witnesses said gunfire erupted after an argument between Morrow and the suspect.

The gunman has been described as a black man, standing around 6’3’’ tall and weighing approximately 300 pounds. He had long dreads past his mid back and fled from the scene in a newer model van with maroon and gray running boards.

Authorities confirmed they're searching for a man who's sought for questioning. Officials released surveillance images of the man.

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Anyone with information on this crime or the identity of the man sought for questioning has been urged to call Crime Stoppers at 615-742-7463.