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Man shot outside of Newport News night club

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Newport News, Va. – A man is now recovering after he was shot outside of a Newport News  night club on Wednesday morning.

Police say they responded to the scene outside of P.U.R. LUX located in the 11900 block of Jefferson Avenue at 1 a.m.

Officers say the victim was shot in the buttock. The man was taken to the hospital with what appeared to be a non-life threatening injury.

Witnesses tell police that there was a dispute inside of the club and the people involved were put out. They say afterwards, shots were heard from the parking lot.

Police say a few cars in the parking lot were also hit by bullets.

This case is still under investigation.