Security guards skipped pat-downs in Decades nightclub shooting: report

New details have emerged regarding the shooting at a Dupont Circle nightclub that injured a bride-to-be and several other people. 

A report by D.C. police and the Alcoholic Beverage and Cannabis Board states surveillance video shows security guards not properly patting people down or using metal detector wands because they hadn't been charged. 

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Bride-to-be shot during bachelorette party at Decades: 'I will never return to DC streets'

A woman shot at her bachelorette party over the weekend says she was terrified after shots rang out at a popular nightclub near Dupont Circle. 

Rennwel Mantock, 29, of Hyattsville, is accused of opening fire and hitting six people, including the bachelorette, after he was removed from the club on Friday, April 26. 

Officials say all the victims are recovering.

Mantock is in jail, charged with multiple counts of assault with intent to kill while armed and illegal possession of a firearm. The suspected gunman is expected in court Tuesday.


 

Washington, D.C.Crime and Public Safety