Richland County Sheriff Orders La Rumba Nightclub Closed After Weekend Shooting
Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott has ordered the closure of the La Rumba nightclub on Decker Boulevard following a shooting incident over the weekend that injured four people.

Greenville Spartanburg Asheville Anderson, SC, September 29, 2026 — Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott has ordered the closure of the La Rumba nightclub, located on Decker Boulevard, in response to a shooting incident that occurred over the weekend. The incident resulted in injuries to four individuals.
Sheriff Lott made the decision to close the establishment following the violence that transpired. The exact date of the shooting incident was not specified, beyond it occurring “over the weekend.” Details regarding the circumstances leading up to the shooting, the identities of the injured parties, or the status of any ongoing investigation were not immediately available. The closure order is a direct consequence of the shooting incident.
The La Rumba nightclub is situated on Decker Boulevard, a location now under scrutiny due to the recent events. The specific duration of the closure order was not provided in the available information. It is also unclear if any arrests have been made in connection with the shooting, or if any other actions are planned by the Sheriff’s Department regarding the nightclub’s operations beyond the immediate closure.
Further information concerning the investigation into the shooting, the condition of the four injured individuals, or the terms of the closure order were not publicly disclosed. The Richland County Sheriff’s Department has not yet released additional details regarding the incident or the reasons for the closure beyond the reported shooting.
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