17 Years Later, Ohio Club Where Dimebag Darrell Was Murdered Is Demolished

17 years later, the Ohio nightclub where Dimebag Darrell was fatally shot onstage been demolished.

It was Dec. 8th, 2004 when a man jumped onstage and opened fire while Dimebag - real name Darrell Abbott - was performing with his band Damageplan. Four people, including Abbott, were killed. The club, Alrosa Villa, remained in operation until shutting down in 2020. 

On Tuesday, it was torn down and will be used as the site of new affordable housing units.

Did you realize that Dimebag Darrell and John Lennon had died on the same date?


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