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Man arrested following shooting at a Rock Hill nightclub

Police say Sameal Johnson is considered armed and dangerous.

ROCK HILL, S.C. — Police have arrested a suspect wanted in connection to a shooting at a nightclub in Rock Hill Saturday morning.

Rock Hill Police said Sameal Raeqwon Johnson was wanted for a shooting that happened at 524 North Anderson Road, Jameson’s Lounge, just before 12:30 a.m. A nearby on-duty officer heard multiple shots fired. 

 As officers arrived to the scene, numerous vehicles were fleeing the parking lot. Officers found one victim inside the nightclub and were told there were more victims who were shot that left in vehicles to get treatment. Several officers went to PMC to locate the other victims while others stayed at the scene to investigate.

According to officers four male victims, ages 35 34 29 23, and one 25-year-old female all sustained non-life-threatening injuries from the gunfire. One male victim was taken to CMC while the other victims were all taken to PMC treatment.

Sameal Johnson was arrested earlier Monday and transported to the Rock Hill Police Department Jail.

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