Alcohol Law Enforcement arrests bartended in connection to late night activity at StarBar
THE FBI FOR ASSISTANCE. CARLY
HAYNES, WRAL, NEWS LIVE IN
GARNER. THANK YOU, CARLY.
SOME NEW DEVELOPMENTS HERE.
POLICE HAVE ARRESTED NOW A
BARTENDER.
>> WHO WORKS AT THE STAR BAR
IN RALEIGH. YOU MAY REMEMBER
WE'VE BEEN COVERING THE SHOTS
WERE FIRED THERE RECENTLY.
POLICE SAY THE TARGET WAS A
RAPPER WHO WAS PERFORMING AT
THE VENUE. THE BARTENDER HE'S
NOW FACING CHARGES FOR SELLING
ALCOHOL AFTER HOURS ON THE
NIGHT, THOSE SHOTS WERE FIRED.
WE HAVE WRAL, SHAUN GALLAGHER.
HE'S LIVE TONIGHT FOR US.
SEAN, SHE IS NOT THE ONLY
PERSON POLICE ARE LOOKING AT IN
THIS INVESTIGATION.
>> YEAH, THAT'S RIGHT. WE
ACTUALLY JUST LEARNED THAT
THERE WAS ONE PERSON TAKEN INTO
CUSTODY JUST WITHIN THE LAST
COUPLE OF HOURS AND THEN AN
ARREST WARRANT FOR ANOTHER MAN.
BUT ALL 3 OF THESE PEOPLE THAT
WERE INVOLVED, THE CHARGES ARE
REALLY ABOUT WHAT HAPPENED HERE
EARLIER THIS MONTH. MORE THE
OPERATIONS AT THE BAR THAN THE
SHOOTING ITSELF.
>> IT'S AFTER SPENDING A NIGHT
IN JAIL COUNTY GLOVER SHOULD
BE OUT SOON FACING 2
MISDEMEANORS FOR SELLING
ALCOHOL AFTER HOURS AT STARBAR
EARLIER THIS MONTH. THE ALCOHOL
LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY SAYS
GLOVER SOLD ALCOHOL AFTER HOURS
ON APRIL 13TH. THAT SAME
MORNING THAT BULLETS FILLED
A HIP-HOP ARTIST VAN OUTSIDE
OF STAR BAR. THE OTHER ARREST
WARRANTS ARE FOR 2 MALE
EMPLOYEES. BOTH FACING CHARGES
FOR OBSTRUCTION OF JUSTICE AND
ONE FOR ACTING AS UNLICENSED
ARMED SECURITY. WE WENT LOOKING
FOR ANSWERS ABOUT THE BAR
ACROSS WAKE COUNTY AT THE HOMES
OF STAR BAR'S OWNER AND WAKE
FOREST AND HIS FATHER'S HOME
IN RALEIGH. NO ONE ANSWERED AT
EITHER PLACE. AND THE OWNER OF
THE BUILDING DID NOT RETURN
MY CALLS OR TEXTS EITHER
STARBAR LOST ITS LIQUOR LICENSE
FOR THE SECOND TIME IN 5 YEARS
EARLIER THIS MONTH. BUT
ACCORDING TO A WEB SITE,
POSTING PROMOTIONS, HIP-HOP
ARTIST BABY MALE IS SCHEDULED
TO BE HERE THIS SATURDAY NIGHT.
HIS BOOKING AGENT TEXTING ME.
THE OWNERS WERE LOOKING FOR
ANOTHER VENUE BECAUSE OF LOSING
THEIR LIQUOR LICENSE BUT THAT
EVERYTHING HAD APPARENTLY BEEN
SQUARED AWAY. HE WAS ALSO
UNAWARE OF THE SHOOTING TELLING
ME. THANK YOU SO MUCH. THAT'S
NOT A SAFE ENVIRONMENT FOR MY
ARTIST.
>> AND AGAIN, WE'RE JUST
LEARNING WITHIN THE LAST HOUR
OR SO THAT ANOTHER EMPLOYEE
HAS BEEN TAKEN INTO CUSTODY.
IT'S 38 YEAR-OLD OMAR
>> HE FACES 2 CHARGES,
INCLUDING A FELONY FOR
OBSTRUCTION OF JUSTICE. AND HE
HAS A $10,000 BOND AND HE'LL BE
IN COURT TOMORROW. NOW THE ABC
COMMISSION IS ALSO HOLDING A
SPECIAL HEARING TOMORROW AS
WELL WHERE THEY LOOK TO GO OVER
THE STATUS OF STAR BAR. WE'RE
LOOKING TO GET MORE INFORMATION
ABOUT WHAT THAT HEARING COULD
ENTAIL. OF COURSE, WE'LL UPDATE
YOU ONLINE AND ON AIR AS SOON