Crime & Safety

19-Year-Old Killed In Gwinnett Nightclub Shooting

The man, from Snellville, died after what police said was a shootout involving multiple gunmen early Sunday morning.

NORCROSS, GA — A 19-year-old Snellville man was shot and killed and a woman was shot in the leg early Sunday morning outside a nightclub in Norcross, according to police.

Gwinnett County Police say the shooting happened shortly before 1 a.m. at Midnight Blu Cafe, at 5050 Jimmy Carter Blvd. Domiquo Riley was shot in the club's parking lot, then driven to a Shell gas station, where he died, police said.

Police say he was still inside a vehicle, with a gunshot wound to the chest. The Shell station was at 5535 Jimmy Carter Blvd.

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A woman who was shot in the leg at the club was taken to Gwinnett Medical Center with non-life threatening injuries. (SIGN UP: Get Patch's Daily Newsletter and Real Time News Alerts. Or, if you have an iPhone, download the free Patch app.)

Police describe the scene at the nightclub as a shootout. They say there were multiple shooters who fled the scene after the shooting. Detectives were speaking with witnesses and still trying to determine the motive in the shooting.

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Anyone with information in the shooting is asked to call police detectives at 770-513-5300. To remain anonymous, tipsters may contact Crime Stoppers at 404-577-TIPS (8477) or visit the Crime Stoppers website. They may also text a tip to "Crimes" (274637).

Crime Stoppers tipsters may receive up to $2,000 for information leading to an arrest and indictment in the case.

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