Security guard and six others shot at Huntington Hookah bar
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. January 2 2020
Huntington Police confirm seven people including a security guard were shot early Wednesday morning at a bar.
The shooting in downtown Huntington occurred at about 1:30 Wednesday morning.
Police said a disturbance happened at Kulture Hookah Bar and quickly escalated to the shooting.
Some of the victims were inside, others were outside the bar in the 1100 block of 4th Ave.
Witnesses say a dispute inside the bar that continued outside may have led to the shooting.
Police do not believe it was a random act.
Police said a total of seven victims were taken to the hospital either via personal vehicles or EMS.
No fatalities have been reported, but the conditions of the victims have not been released.
There have been no arrests made.
Police are continuing their investigation.
WSAZ
