The Arizona Republic

“People were just going to have a good time, and they got shot. That is totally unacceptab­le.”

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The club, on its Facebook page, says it is provides “excitement and entertainm­ent to the tristate.” The club hosts College Fridays that cater to a youthful crowd, when the minimum age is 18. Saturdays are “21+ grown and sexy night,” the Facebook page says.

The incident is the worst mass shooting for total number of victims so far in 2017, according to data from Gunviolenc­earchive.com.

There have been at least nine mass shootings (defined as having at least four victims) in Cincinnati since 2013. The most recent was Feb. 28, when six people were shot at an apartment building in Northside.

The worst mass shooting in recent Cincinnati history was on Aug. 21, 2015, when two people were killed and five injured in a shooting at the Eagles in Madisonvil­le.

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