Law enforcement shut down Vlive Night Club as a public nuisance Thursday.
Shelby County sheriff’s deputies, Memphis police officers, and Tennessee State Alcoholic Beverage Commission raided the business Thursday morning.
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Officers closed the club down with an order from Shelby County Court as a public nuisance.
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The troubled club has made headlines for multiple shooting across the past year.
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A Memphis rapper, RichLord, was shot outside the club on June 10. He died on June 25.
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Last month on May 20, a woman was injured during a shooting at the strip club. Video from the shooting was posted onto social media.
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She was taken to the hospital but was expected to be okay. Police said the shooting stemmed from a fight in the parking lot.
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Police were called to V Live, which is where rap star Yo Gotti was having the after party from his annual Birthday Bash. When officers arrived at the club, they could not find the victim.
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They spotted a car in the middle of Mendenhall. Inside that vehicle, a man was found with a gunshot wound to the head.
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Police said they did not know if the shooting was connected to the after party.
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According to posts on social media, Yo Gotti is set to perform at the FedEx forum tonight, and this year’s after party was also set to be at V Live.
