Kema Odeane, 27, was killed on November 13, 2017, inside Island Grill nightclub at 3404 E. Lake Avenue in Tampa. A fight among several people inside the club escalated into gunfire; officers arrived about 1:49 a.m. and found Odeane’s body. The scene included trails of blood, people fleeing, and bullet casings both inside and outside the club, indicating multiple shots were fired.

Dozens of people had been inside when the shooting occurred. Police interviewed about a dozen who stayed behind and identified two people of interest: an injured man who walked into St. Joseph’s hospital and an adult male questioned at his home in Progress Village. A reported stabbing at the club was linked to the incident; the stabbing victim suffered non-life-threatening injuries. No suspects were in custody at the time and detectives were still trying to piece together what led to the fatal shooting.

If anyone was at Island Grill that night or has information about the altercation, please share what you know.