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Woman killed, 7 injured when man opens fire inside Dallas night club, police say

A woman was fatally wounded and seven more people were injured when a man began firing his gun inside of a Dallas night club early Saturday during a confrontation between two groups of people, police said.

The woman was identified by police as 21-year-old Daisy Navarrete. The other seven injuries, police said, range from critical to stable.

The suspected shooter, described as a man in his early 20s, was at large as of Saturday.

The shooting occurred at the Pryme Night Club, at 1033 Technology Blvd.

Dallas police on Saturday released images of the suspect and a witness captured by security cameras inside the club. The suspect, images show, was wearing a hat and a jacket with writing on the back. The witness had on a jacket with a Polo logo on the back, and appeared to be wearing glasses.

Around 1:30 a.m., the suspect got into an argument with another person at the club, police said. The witness tried to break up the argument, police said, when the suspect pulled out a gun and began firing rounds.

Officers responded to an active shooting call at the club. They determined the man had struck eight people, police said.

He left the scene in an unknown direction, police said.

The eight people shot were taken to hospitals. A woman was pronounced dead at one of the facilities, police said.

Anyone with information on the shooting, the suspect or the witness is asked to contact Detective Rojas by calling 214-681-1786 or sending an email to boz.rojas@dallascityhall.com.

This story was originally published March 20, 2021 at 10:54 AM.

Jack Howland
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Jack Howland was a breaking news and enterprise reporter for the Fort Worth Star-Telegram.
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