MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) – A nightclub taking pictures final month is now a homicide investigation.

According to Mobile Police, Derrick Shavers was shot inside Bank Nightlife on Azalea Road. He died from his accidents on Saturday.

MPD has not recognized the shooter or any suspects.

The household got here collectively Thursday for a candlelight vigil for Shavers.

They say they don’t need his title to be forgotten.

“Long Live Day” was spelled out on the concrete because the household mourns the lack of the 31-year-old father.

Known to his family members as “Day Day” Shavers handed away after police say he was shot at Bank Nightlife on September 18.

His sister Siera Gray says he’s been within the hospital since that day.

“He got shot and he was rushed to the hospital,” Gray mentioned. “And he was fighting for his life about a good three weeks before he passed.”

Family searches for answers as Mobile nightclub shooting becomes murder investigation

The household says they’ve acquired little to no solutions about what occurred that night time.

Just final week, the family went up to MPD together to attempt to get info.

According to investigators, a number of pictures had been fired contained in the membership that night time throughout a live performance.

His sister says not realizing who shot him, makes grieving him a lot more durable.

“We trying to cope with it the best way that we can but it’s hard for all of us, his mom, our dad, our sisters,” Gray mentioned. “Basically just everybody that really cared about him, it’s hard.”

Shavers, a single guardian, is abandoning a 6-year-old son who they are saying his complete world revolved round.

“My brother was a hard-working man. He worked at Walmart. He was the team lead for five years,” Gray mentioned. “He was very kind to people. He didn’t meet any strangers. He was just a loveable single person. His life revolved around his son.”

FOX 10 News reached out to MPD however they didn’t have any new details about this case.

If you understand something about what occurred that night time name MPD.

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