BUFFALO, N.Y. — The Buffalo Police Department said three people were shot Sunday at Club Marcella.
The shooting happened inside the club just after 2:30 a.m.
BPD said a 21-year-old man was pronounced dead at the scene, and two others were injured and taken to local hospitals. Both were stable as of Sunday morning around 8 a.m.
Police said the shooting stemmed from some type of argument.
This is the second shooting in the past two weeks at the club. A security guard was shot in the parking lot during the previous incident late last month.
Anyone with information is asked to call or text the Confidential TIPCALL Line at (716) 847-2255.
On Sunday, Fillmore District Council Member Mitch Nowakowski sent out this statement:
“I am deeply saddened by the tragic act of violence that took place at Club Marcella early Sunday morning resulting in the loss of life.
I will continue to work with our local authorities, city officials, and community stakeholders to ensure safety in the cobblestone district.
Violence has no place in our community and I continue to remain in constant and open communication with Buffalo Police and the owners of Marcella’s as the investigation proceeds.”