Police are investigating a shooting inside a gentlemen's club in Lawrenceburg Wednesday. The Dearborn County prosecutor characterized the situation as an "alleged robbery/shooting."Officers responded to the Concepts Lounge at 601 Arch St. early in the evening for reports that shots had been fired inside the business.Investigators spent hours, into the night, documenting evidence and reviewing video surveillance from inside the lounge.Lawrenceburg Police Chief Donald Combs said no one was hit and no one was injured at the establishment. The lounge owner tells WLWT there were about six employees and four patrons inside when the suspect shot several times and emptied the cash register. After a short pursuit, Combs said officers caught a suspect a couple of blocks away after he crashed on Fox Street. Lawrenceburg High School was placed on a temporary lock down while officers investigated the incident. Students were in the middle of after-school activities when students were rushed inside. Cheryl Jessee is the parent of a freshman who was at football practice. "It's very scary," she said. "It makes you very nervous and uncalming until you can finally get to the end of the situation and they tell you your kid is fine."Investigators say they expect to release the suspect's name and charge him as early as Thursday.

Police are investigating a shooting inside a gentlemen's club in Lawrenceburg Wednesday. The Dearborn County prosecutor characterized the situation as an "alleged robbery/shooting."

Officers responded to the Concepts Lounge at 601 Arch St. early in the evening for reports that shots had been fired inside the business.


Investigators spent hours, into the night, documenting evidence and reviewing video surveillance from inside the lounge.

Lawrenceburg Police Chief Donald Combs said no one was hit and no one was injured at the establishment. The lounge owner tells WLWT there were about six employees and four patrons inside when the suspect shot several times and emptied the cash register.

After a short pursuit, Combs said officers caught a suspect a couple of blocks away after he crashed on Fox Street.

Lawrenceburg High School was placed on a temporary lock down while officers investigated the incident. Students were in the middle of after-school activities when students were rushed inside.

Cheryl Jessee is the parent of a freshman who was at football practice.

"It's very scary," she said. "It makes you very nervous and uncalming until you can finally get to the end of the situation and they tell you your kid is fine."

Investigators say they expect to release the suspect's name and charge him as early as Thursday.