Melee at Raleigh Night Spot

RALEIGH — February 25, 1996, 8:38 a.m. Police are on the lookout for a gunman who opened fire outside a Raleigh nightclub.

Bullet shells littered the parking lot of Tab Lou's, off Wake Forest Road. Police say the gunman shot a man in the stomach, and then fired another 50 rounds into the air.

Dozens of police officers surrounded the area and blocked off nearby streets.

The wounded man was taken to a local hospital. There is no word yet on his condition