Tragedy in Palmetto - The Club Elite Shootings

Families of Club Elite victims handle losses 'one day at a time'

TIFFANY TOMPKINS-CONDIE/ttompkins@bradenton.com
Attorneys Alisia Adamson, left, and Benjamin Crump, right, with Nikita Goff and Louis Goff, sister and father of shooting victim Trayon Goff, outside their Palmetto home during a press conference to announce they will be filing suit against Club Elite, where Trayon was shot to death Saturday night.

Families of those slain a year ago in the Club Elite shooting cope with losses "one day at a time."

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Rally bridges police-resident gap

PALMETTO -- Days before the four-month anniversary of one of the worst shootings in Manatee County, about 500 people gathered at Lincoln Park on Saturday during this year’s first anti-violence rally organized by churches.
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PALMETTO -- Today marks three weeks since Trayon Goff, 25, of Rubonia, and Gwenette Matthews, 38, of Bradenton, fell dead in a hail of bullets that wounded 22 others at the now-defunct Club Elite in what some call the worst mass shooting in Manatee history.
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‘We need a healing:’ Palmetto comes together to end the violence

PALMETTO -- During a prayer service Saturday, speakers called on God, the church, and their neighbors to halt violence as they remembered victims of a mass shooting here two weeks ago.
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Palmetto comes together to pray for end to violence

PALMETTO -- During a prayer service Saturday, speakers called on God, the church, and their neighbors to halt violence as they remembered victims of a mass shooting here two weeks ago.
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In wake of Palmetto night club shootings, anti-violence panel being explored

With photo galleries. MANATEE -- A group of officials concerned about violent crime met Thursday in an effort to form a commission or task force that could explore long-range solutions.
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Palmetto police zero in on shooting suspects

PALMETTO -- Palmetto police say they have developed several “persons of interest” in the mass shooting that killed two, wounded 22 more and rocked the community 10 days ago at the now-defunct Club Elite.
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Manatee pastors: call ‘Pops’ before pulling trigger

BRADENTON -- “Pops Club,” a group of men and women mentors willing to work with youth to prevent violence is being formed in Manatee County.
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Churches may hold key to Palmetto shootings arrest

MANATEE -- There is an expression among African-American church leaders that goes, “Listen to what the street is saying.”
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Two families honor victims of Palmetto nightclub shooting

PALMETTO -- Saturday was a day of mourning.
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Rally for non-violence held in Palmetto

PALMETTO -- No more violence.