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Monday, 6 November 2017 - 07:19

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One killed, one hurt in beach club shooting

A 33-year-old man from Den Bosch was killed in a shooting at Beachclub Sunrise in Best, Noord-Brabant, on Sunday night. A 34-year-old man from the same hometown sustained minor injuries. The police are investigating what happened, AD reports.

The shooting happened around 11:45 p.m. in the club's parking lot on Ekkersweijer, while a dance party was happening inside. Many people heard the shooting and went outside to see what happened. The police are speaking to witnesses.

Both victims were rushed to the hospital. The 33-year-old man died of his injuries in a hospital in Tilburg.

So far no arrests were made.

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