( CINCINNATI, OH ) -- Police said one person was killed, and at least 16 people were injured during a shooting early Sunday morning, March 26, at a nightclub in the East End.
Lt. Col. Paul Neudigate called it the worst shooting he has seen in over 20 years on the job. Cincinnati Mayor John Cranley says it's unprecedented and he's never seen anything like this.
Just before 2am, Cincinnati police were called to the Club Cameo nightclub at 4601 Kellogg Ave. The shootings happened inside the nightclub. Police said that when shots were fired, a large number of people ran out of the building. The victims were transported or drove themselves to area hospitals.
Officers said that it was a complex crime scene. Criminal investigators were combing the scene inside the nightclub. Police added that they are interviewing witnesses. Officers have no suspects, but are looking for possibly multiple shooters.
The owner of the club released a statement Sunday. Jay Rodgers expressed condolences to the victims and said he and the club staff are cooperating with the investigation in hopes that the persons or people involved are brought to justice.
The man who was killed has been identified as 27-year-old O'Bryon Spikes.
Video of Captain Kimberly Williams from the Scene: