TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Two people were shot outside a Tampa nightclub early Monday morning, according to police.
Tampa police said officers were dispatched at 1:12 a.m. after receiving a call about two men being shot on the sidewalk outside Club Eden.
Police told 8 On Your Side that the shooting happened after a fight broke out inside the club that ended outside. One man was shot in the leg while another, a bystander, was shot in the upper torso.
After finding the victims, officers put a tourniquet on one victim and took the other to Tampa General Hospital in a patrol car, a police report said.
Both victims are said to be stable and recovering at TGH from non-life-threatening wounds.
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According to police, a gun was found at the scene. The investigation is still in progress.