*SACRAMENTO (KOVR) — A shooting near a Downtown Sacramento nightclub left one person dead and four others hurt early Monday morning. The incident happened just before 2 a.m. in the area of 15th and L streets. Sacramento police say people were leaving the Mix nightclub when the shooting happened.
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Five men were hurt in the shooting. One of those men later died at the hospital, police say.
Family has identified the man killed as Greg Najee Grimes, a 31-year-old former standout athlete at Boise State who had come back to be an assistant football coach at his alma mater Inderkum High School.
“He was the first student-athlete to receive a scholarship at Inderkum for Boise State and came back to his alma mater at Inderkum to teach special ed as well as coach DLINE for varsity,” Grimes’ family said in a statement.
His mother, Deborah Grimes, described her son as a man who loved his friends and family: “This has tainted home for us,” she said, “because we are never, ever going to be the same.”
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