The gunshots rang out around 1:30 a.m. outside Sam's nightclub in the Melrose section.
Police say a 43-year-old man was shot in the back and died from his injuries.
A second person was injured.
Police are still searching for the killer and are trying to pinpoint a motive.
Anyone with information in regard to this incident is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782).
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