5 people remain hospitalized at University of Cincinnati Medical Center after Ohio nightclub shooting

Five people remain hospitalized at the University of Cincinnati Medical Center after a dispute at an Ohio nightclub escalated into a shooting early Sunday morning, according to Fox News.

Here are six things to know about the incident.

1. Gunfire broke out inside the Cameo nightclub in Cincinnati around 2:20 a.m. Sunday morning, according to a Time report.

2. Assistant Police Chief Paul Neudigate said on Twitter there were no signs indicating the shooting was a terror attack similar to the one that occurred at the Pulse nightclub in Florida June 12, 2016.

3. Twenty-seven-year-old O'Bryan Spikes was killed and 15 others were injured in the incident. According to Time, nine individuals were transported to the University of Cincinnati Medical Center for treatment following the shooting.

4. UCMC spokesperson Kelly Martin said five people remain hospitalized at the medical center Monday morning. Two people are said to be in critical condition and three individuals are reportedly stable, according to the Fox News report.

5. Police are still searching for the suspects involved in the incident, according to Time.

6. Police said the nightclub has had several incidents of gun violence. The club's operator said the club will remain closed during the police investigation. An internal investigation will also occur, according to Fox News.

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