Police: Man dead after Rocky Point bar fight
Police say a man died after a fight broke out overnight at the Rocky Point Ale House, but it's unclear if the death was related to the fight. Police say they were called to a report of an altercation
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Oct 4, 2015, 9:20 PM
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Updated 3,411 days ago
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Police say a man died after a fight broke out overnight at the Rocky Point Ale House, but it's unclear if the death was related to the fight.
Police say they were called to a report of an altercation at the bar located on Broadway at Prince Road.
Officers responded to the scene at around 10 p.m. They say they found a man, identified as 42-year-old Michael Murphy, suffering from a "medical event."
Murphy was taken to Mather Hospital, where he was pronounced dead. The cause of death is not known at this time.
Investigators say rumors of a shooting at the bar were unfounded.
Homicide detectives are investigating the case.
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