New Orleans Wit’s Inn bar shooting suspect in custody [Video]

New Orleans Police says a suspect is in custody in connection with the shooting death of a security guard at the Wit’s Inn bar last Monday. Jefferson Parish Sheriff’s Office arrested Tirrell Gilmore and will transfer him to Orleans Parish Sheriff’s Office. He has been booked on 2nd degree murder. This comes after New Orleans City Council members are demanding safety reviews of the bar.The owner of Wit’s Inn spoke exclusively with WDSU about the shooting and his reaction to some city council members calling for his business to be potentially shut down. The owner, who asked not to be identified, said that Darriel King was a hero and saved lives Sunday night when he was shot trying to keep someone from entering the bar.According to the owner, he has a strict age restriction for the bar. No one under 30 years old is allowed to enter. He said the …