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Woman Killed in Shooting Outside Miami Gardens Nightclub, Suspect in Custody

Victim identified as Charday Hannah, a security guard at the club

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A woman who was working security was killed and a suspect was taken into custody after a shooting outside a Miami Gardens nightclub late Sunday.

Officers responded to Studio 183 nightclub near the intersection of Miami Gardens Drive and Northwest 2nd Avenue after the shooting happened around 11:40 p.m.

When police arrived they found a woman outside who had been shot several times.

Medics rushed her to a nearby hospital where she was pronounced dead. She was later identified as Charday Hannah, a security guard at the club.

One witness said there had been a fight inside which continued outside and that's when the gunfire erupted.

Another security guard, who was armed with a gun, fired back at the suspect then detained that person until police arrived, officials said.

The suspect was identified as 33-year-old Jorel Bowman, who was expected to face a murder charge.

No other information was immediately known.

Check back with NBC 6 for updates.

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