Metro

Long Island man charged with murder of Florida resident shot 13 times outside NYC nightclub

One of the two men who allegedly pumped a combined 13 bullets into a 23-year-old Florida man outside a Queens nightclub in April was 😼nabbed by authorities and charged w🐠ith murder, prosecutors said.

Long Island resident Christopher King, 31, was picked up in Georgia on Aug. 16 and extradited ♒back to New York, where he was indicted in the shooting death of Jevaughn Jeminson, the Queens ꦇDistrict Attorney’s Office said Friday.

Ki💙ng and a still-at-large accomplice are accused of firing 20 rounds at Jeminson around 2 a.m. on April 8 outside of Pure Lounge nightclub in St. Albans, according to prosecutors.

The suspects were inside the ♚club with Jeminson minutes b🦩efore the deadly confrontation.

Jeminson left Pure Lounge around 2:05 a.m. and the two alleged gunmen followed him༺ out, prosecutors said.  

King pulled out a gun while the second susp🍸ect briefly exchanged words with Jeminson before pulling out his own firearm and shooting at the victim, the district attorney’s offiꦰce said.

Jeminson ran around the corner as the two shooters gave chase, each firi🐲ng multiple times as the victim fell to the ground, according to prosecutors.

King’s companion approached Jeminson on the🎐 ground and allegedly kept shooting. After walking away for a few seconds, he returned again and shot more rounds into Jeminson, prosecutors said.

Both shooters fired off multiple rounds, authorities said.
Both shooters fired off multiple rounds, authorities said.

Video exclusively obtained by The Post at the time showed the shooting unravel with 🅺the victim left bleeding on the sidewalk.

Jeminson was rushed to Jamaica Hospital 𒁃where he died. 

He suffered four gunshot w🃏ounds to hღis stomach, two to the head, one of the face, four to the back, one to the upper chest and one to the arm, the district attorney’s office said.

King and the other suspect fled into a BMW sedan and drove off, the district attorney’s office said. Poliꦑce later found that BMW after a search warrant was executed at King’s home, prosecutors said.

The victim was left bleeding on the sidewalk.
The victim was left bleeding on the sidewalk.

Katz’s office noted that originally when King and his companion tried to enter the club before the shooting, King was allowed in but his partner, w♊ho was armed, was not after they were frisked by security, according to surveillance footage.

The other suspe💎ct later returned and was searched a second time before he was allowed inside, the district attorney’s office said.

King, who was arraigned Friday, was also charged with🌠 criminal possession of a weapon and reckless endangerment. He could face 25 years to life if convicted.