*The two teens killed after a shooting that injured nearly 20 people at Club Blu in Fort Myers, Florida early Monday morning have been identified as Stefan Strawder, a star basketball player for Lehigh Senior High School in Fort Myers, and 14-year-old Sean Archilles, according to local CBS affiliate WINK.
NOW Stefan Strawder among those killed in Fort Myers nightclub shooting per @WinkNews https://t.co/RFwF3Ffhg1 @CBS12 pic.twitter.com/ArBRqgRLSf
— Greg Angel (@NewsGuyGreg) July 25, 2016
The club was hosting a teen night when gunfire erupted around 12:30 a.m. in the club’s parking lot.
Witnesses described the scene as a “mad house.” One woman said she heard 30 gunshots.
Lee Memorial Hospital in Fort Myers treated 16 nightclub shooting victims ranging in age from 12 to 27 years old. One person died at the hospital, the other victim died at the nightclub.
All injured sustained wounds varying in condition from minor to life-threatening.
Police say the shooting was not an act of terrorism.
Watch a report from local CBS affiliate WINK below:
Strawder posted on Facebook shortly before going to the club.
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