Elleven45 Owners Ordered To Pay Over $66 Million After Fatal Buckhead Shooting⁠ ⁠ Blogged by: thinktank⁠ ⁠ The legal fallout from the deadly shooting inside Atlanta’s #Elleven45 Lounge has reached a breaking point. A Fulton County judge has ordered club owner Djibril Dafe and his businesses to pay about sixty six million dollars to the family of twenty one year old Mariam “Mari” Creighton, the Savannah State student athlete who was killed during a Mother’s Day shooting inside the club, according to 11 Alive. The amount is one of the largest judgments in Georgia history involving a nightlife venue.⁠ ⁠ According to the ruling, the court broke down the damages into roughly five point six million dollars for Mariam’s pain and suffering and about sixty point nine million dollars for wrongful death. The judge found that the club failed to protect its patrons even after a reported history of violence, complaints, and police calls. This finding lines up with earlier court decisions that labele...