1 identified, 6 injured in Florence nightclub shooting on Mother's Day, coroner says

1 identified, 6 injured in Florence nightclub shooting on Mother's Day, coroner says

Editor's Note: This story has been revised to correct the number of people who were injured with gunshot wounds. FLORENCE COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) -- The Florence County Coroner's Office has identified a man killed in a shooting at a Florence nightclub on Mother's Day, which the sheriff says was the third shooting over the weekend. Melvin Anthony Gibson, 39, died after the shooting that took place around 3 a.m. on Sunday at Qulture Bistro, the corone…

Victim ID’d in Florence shooting; six others injured

Seven people were shot in a Sunday morning incident. A 39-year-old Florence man was killed, according to the Florence County Coroner’s Office.

Deceased Man Identified In Florence Nightclub Shooting

The deceased victim of a Florence nightclub shooting has been identified. Around 3am on Sunday, a disturbance broke out at Qulture Bistro on East Palmetto Street that resulted in gunfire. Six people were injured with gunshot wounds and their current conditions are unknown. The man who died was identified as 39-year-old Melvin Gibson. He was the security guard of the establishment and is said to have died in an attempt to protect others. It was r…