A shooting in the parking lot of a nightclub in southwest Atlanta left one person dead and another injured, police said.
Atlanta Police Homicide Unit Commander Lt. Andrew Smith said a fight started inside the LaCura Bar & Bistro at 1919 Metropolitan Parkway early Wednesday, with a security guard ejecting some men from the club into the parking lot, according to Channel 2 Action News.
The fight continued outside the club and escalated into a shooting in which two men were injured, including a security guard, and a third man was shot and taken to the hospital, where he was pronounced dead, Channel 2 reported.
The victims have not been identified, and officials believe there were three shooters. An investigation is underway.
Multiple vehicles in the parking lot were also damaged by gunfire.
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