Brentwood

1 Dead, 3 Injured in Gunbattle After Fight at 24 Hour Fitness in Brentwood: Police

Two suspects have been detained, but no arrests have been made, police said

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One person died and three others were hurt in a shooting at a Brentwood gym early Thursday morning after a fight that started on or around the basketball courts spilled out into the parking lot, police said.

The shooting occurred at about 1:55 a.m. outside the 24 Hour Fitness located at 5961 Lone Tree Way, according to police.

Citing a preliminary investigation, police said the fight, which began inside the gym, continued in the parking lot and grew to involve multiple people. Surveillance footage from the gym showed at least two people pull out guns and fire multiple shots, according to police. Several people fled the parking lot in multiple vehicles following the shooting.

A man in his 20s was found lying on a sidewalk in front of the gym suffering from at least one gunshot wound, police said. First responders tried to save him, but he died at the scene. His identity will be released following notification of next of kin.

The other three injured parties were found at local hospitals, police said.

Two suspects have been detained in connection with the shooting, but no arrests have been made, according to police.

The motive for the shooting is unknown at this time, police said.

This marks the second homicide in Brentwood this year.

Anyone with information about the shooting is asked to contact Detective Greene at 925-809-7797.

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