GLENDALE, Wis. — One person was injured in a shooting at a Glendale fitness center Monday afternoon.
Glendale Mayor Bryan Kennedy confirmed that the shooting had occurred at Elite Sports Club – River Glen on Good Hope Road. The victim, a 30-year-old man, was transported to a nearby hospital.
According to Kennedy, the City along with the Elite Sports Club owners have been working on making the parking lot safer after a number of car break-ins were reported.
Gym members told TMJ4 that they heard multiple gun shots.
Police believe the shooting was a targeted attack, according to a letter sent to members by Elite Sports Club.
"This is obviously an unprecedented event at our club," the letter said, "we will be collaborating with the police and other security experts as we gain more information to determine the appropriate next sets to take to improve our security."
The letter also noted that Glendale police will be increasing patrols of the parking lot.
The gym was temporarily closed due to the incident; however, all classes and programs are now running as scheduled.
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