4 People Shot , 1 Dead At Irving Plaza Prior To Rapper T.I. Taking The Stage

4 People Shot , 1 Dead At Irving Plaza Prior To Rapper T.I. Taking The Stage 

BHR Hollywood Reports.......Four people were shot -- one fatally -- at New York City's Irving Plaza Wednesday night, prior to rapper T.I. taking the stage, NYPD have confirmed.

The gunfire erupted inside Irving Plaza (a fan captured some of the shooting and tweeted it) about 10:15 p.m., while T.I.’s DJ was warming up the crowd in anticipation of the rapper’s performance.

Irving Plaza 

Aubry said three males and one female were shot. One of the males was pronounced dead at Beth Israel Hospital. Two of those shot were transported to Bellevue Hospital, while the other was transported to NYU Medical Center.

It was unclear how many people were inside Irving Plaza at the time.

Aubry said NYPD have no description of the suspects, and no one in custody, although police are recovering ballistic evidence.

There were security guards at the venue, and metal detectors at the entrance.

Irving Plaza could not immediately be reached for comment.

Gunshots just went off at the T.I concert, never been so scared in my life pic.twitter.com/rn0CjpAuaU

— Marco (@markygeezy) May 26, 2016

.@PIX11News Heavily armed @NYPDCT officers preparing to enter @IrvingPlaza pic.twitter.com/cowrOBvIWw

— Myles Miller—PIX11 (@MylesMill) May 26, 2016

.@PIX11News Victim with head injury pic.twitter.com/PKDnKT3MXb

— Myles Miller—PIX11 (@MylesMill) May 26, 2016

.@PIX11News cops remove third victim, she's using an oxygen mask of sorts pic.twitter.com/3MpRTsl8Pk

— Myles Miller—PIX11 (@MylesMill) May 26, 2016

Outside Irving Plaza, EMS pulled out one victim on a stretcher @PIX11News pic.twitter.com/8jGv6sDKBp

— Myles Miller—PIX11 (@MylesMill) May 26, 2016