Nigerian fashion designer shot dead after nightclub dispute in New York

A 30-year-old Nigerian manner decorator based successful the United States, Sheriff Shittu, has been killed aft a confrontation with an intoxicated patron astatine a nightclub successful Brooklyn, New York.

It was gathered that the fatal incidental occurred successful the aboriginal hours of February 14 astatine Quilox Restaurant and Lounge, located successful the East Flatbush country of Brooklyn.

Reports bespeak that the shooting took spot astatine astir 4:25 a.m.

According to preliminary accounts, the fishy had been progressive successful a disturbance wrong the nine and was being escorted retired by information unit erstwhile the concern escalated.

While being led retired of the premises, the idiosyncratic allegedly produced a firearm and opened fire.

Witnesses said the fishy had earlier behaved disorderly and was accused of making inappropriate advances toward pistillate guests, including Shittu’s girlfriend, triggering a heated exchange.

Shittu had visited the nine with his younger brother, Fawaz Shittu, to observe a friend’s birthday. Speaking aft the incident, Fawaz described the infinitesimal arsenic devastating, recalling his frantic attempts to get his member to respond aft helium was shot.

Another relative, Salem Shittu, raised concerns astir information lapses astatine the...