Cops: Man shot at NE Atlanta strip club; suspect on the run

A man was shot Thursday morning at the Allure Gentleman’s Club in northeast Atlanta, according to police. Officers responded around 3:15 a.m. and found a 25-year-old with a gunshot wound at a nearby business.

Credit: John Spink / John.Spink@ajc.com

Credit: John Spink / John.Spink@ajc.com

A man was shot Thursday morning at the Allure Gentleman’s Club in northeast Atlanta, according to police. Officers responded around 3:15 a.m. and found a 25-year-old with a gunshot wound at a nearby business.

A man was shot at a northeast Atlanta strip club Thursday morning, according to police.

Officers were called to the Allure Gentleman’s Club at 2284 Cheshire Bridge Road around 3:15 a.m. and found a 25-year-old man with a gunshot wound at a nearby business, according to a news release. He was taken to a hospital and was said to be stable.

Investigators later determined the man was asked to leave the club but returned and had a confrontation with a group of people, the release states. Shots were fired, and a male suspect fled in a white BMW.

Investigators remained at the Allure Gentleman's Club on Cheshire Bridge Road on Thursday morning after a man was shot and was taken to a hospital.

Credit: John Spink / John.Spink@ajc.com

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Credit: John Spink / John.Spink@ajc.com

No other details were released about the circumstances of the shooting or the victim. A suspect has not been identified.

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