One person has died, and two were wounded as a result of a shooting outside an Allentown dance club.

Allentown Police said officers working an extra duty assignment at Club Dubai went to the east end of the parking lot at 2:23 a.m. today for a disturbance.

While responding to the area of the disturbance, officers heard multiple gunshots and saw a man with a handgun actively shooting at pedestrians in the area.

One Allentown Police officer shot at the suspect, who got into a car and drove away.

It is unknown whether that suspect was hit by any of the officer's gunfire.

As a result of the suspect's gunfire, three victims were located with gunshot wounds and were transported to local hospitals for treatment. One of those victims died from his injuries.

The investigation is ongoing and there will be no further comment at this time.

The Allentown Police Department was assisted at the scene by the Lehigh County District Attorney's Office, the Lehigh County Homicide Task Force, and the Lehigh County Coroner's Office. This investigation is ongoing, and anyone who may have information related to this incident is asked to contact the Allentown Police Detective Bureau at 610-437-7721.