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2 men arrested in Cincinnati nightclub shooting are facing federal charges
Franeek Cobb and Derrick Long face federal felonious assault and illegal firearm possession charges after a nightclub shooting injured nine people, with two victims still hospitalized, officials said.
- Federal prosecutors charged two men Tuesday with illegally possessing firearms as convicted felons after nine people were shot at Riverfront Live nightclub, Cincinnati on March 1, 2026.
- Court documents allege Cobb saw the victim across the venue and immediately opened fire, after a fight broke out before shots were fired, prosecutors said.
- Surveillance footage reviewed by investigators revealed that only two shooters fired during the incident, and officers seized a gun Cobb allegedly dropped, with NIBIN analysis tying shell casings to two firearms.
- Hamilton County Municipal Judge Bernard Mundy ordered that Franeek Cobb face a $50,000 bond, with victim support sessions offered at district offices, and each defendant faces up to 15 years.
- The mayor of Cincinnati says officials expect more charges and is contacting the prosecutor to expedite indictments, while ATF Special Agent in Charge Jorge Rosendo and U.S. Attorney Gerace praised multiagency coordination.
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2 men arrested in Cincinnati nightclub shooting are facing federal charges
Two men arrested in connection with a weekend shooting inside a Cincinnati nightclub that left nine people wounded are facing federal charges. The U.S.
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Two arrested after nine injured in shooting at Cincinnati music venue
CINCINNATI (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – Two men have been arrested following a shooting at a Cincinnati music venue that left nine people injured early Sunday morning. According to the Cincinnati Police Department, officers responded around 1 a.m. to reports of shots fired inside Riverfront Live on Kellogg Avenue. Police say nine people were shot during the incident and were taken to area hospitals. Authorities report that all victims are currently in sta…
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