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Man injured in shooting at Bucks County strip club, shooter sought – NBC10 Philadelphia

Man injured in shooting at Bucks County strip club, shooter sought – NBC10 Philadelphia

Officers with the Bucks County District Attorney's Office have identified a suspect after a man was shot in the back of the head during an early morning incident at a Morrisville strip club on Thursday.

Police officials said they are looking for Pedro Rodriguez, 27, of Trenton, New Jersey, following a shooting that occurred around 1:14 a.m. at the Border Gentleman's Club in the 400 block of South Pennsylvania Avenue in Morrisville.



Bucks County District Attorney's Office

Pedro Rodriguez, 27, of Trenton, NJ.

According to police, the shooting occurred following an altercation in the entrance of the bar.

At the time, police believed the victim, a 28-year-old man, was an “innocent bystander” who was shot while trying to help staff during the altercation.

The victim, whose identity was not disclosed by police, did not know the shooter, police said.

According to police, the man was shot by Rodriquez in the back of the head, left thigh and under both arms, after which he fled the scene with another man.

The couple allegedly fled in a Lexus SUV north along Route 1 to Trenton, New Jersey.

After the shooting, authorities said the victim was taken to a nearby hospital where his condition was listed as critical.

Rodriguez was charged with attempted murder and related offenses.

Police are asking anyone with information on the whereabouts of Rodriguez or his companion to call Bucks County Detectives at 215-348-6354 or the Morrisville Police Department at (215) 295-8111.

Rodriquez is considered armed and dangerous, officials said.

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