Suspect surrenders to officials, arraigned after shooting at gentlemen’s club in Bucks County
MORRISVILLE, Pa. - An innocent bystander was shot when a fight erupted into a shooting at a local gentlemen's club.
Pedro E. Rodriguez, 27, surrendered to authorities in connection with the shooting at the Border Gentlemen’s Club in Morrisville early Thursday morning.
Police say he fired several shots after an altercation escalated in the doorway of the club.
The 28-year-old victim was shot when he tried to help the staff. Police say he did not know the shooter.
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He suffered critical injuries to his head, left thigh, and both armpits.
Police say Rodriguez and another man fled in a Lexus SUV.
Seventeen other people were inside the club at the time of the shooting, but no other injuries were reported.
Rodriguez is charged with two counts of aggravated assault and other related charges. He was arraigned and is being held at Bucks County Correctional Facility under $5 million bail.