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Fire reported at Springfield bar, location of deadly Thanksgiving shooting

SPRINGFIELD — Firefighters were called to a Springfield bar Monday night where a deadly shooting happened just days ago.

>>PREVIOUS COVERAGE: Police identify man shot, killed at Springfield bar on Thanksgiving

Around 9:40 p.m. Springfield firefighters were called to Club Hollywood in the 900 block of East Pleasant Street, according to Springfield police.

Police said dispatchers received a call claiming that someone was in the rear of the building starting the fire and then drove away from the scene.

It is unknown how much of the building was damaged by the fire at this time.

>>RELATED: Springfield bar halts operations after deadly shooting

Police responded to Club Hollywood late Thanksgiving night for a deadly shooting.

Officers found Shyheim Gibson dead, according to a Springfield police report.

Club Hollywood said on social media they have closed their doors for the time being.

>>ORIGINAL COVERAGE: 1 dead after shooting at Springfield bar

We are working to learn if the fire is being investigated as suspicious and additional details.

We will update this story as more information becomes available.

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