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Person dies after large fight at Port Huron bar

Person was held down by bar staff, police say

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PORT HURON, Mich. – A person died after a large fight inside and outside of a bar in Port Huron.

Police were called to reports of a large fight and a person being held down by bar staff at 2:11 a.m. on Saturday, Nov. 4, at a bar in the 400 block of Quay Street in Port Huron.

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When officers arrived, they helped “secure the individual being held down by bar staff and immediately recognized that the subject was unresponsive.” According to a press release, the officers and bar staff began performing life saving measures while waiting for EMS to arrive.

When EMS arrived, they took over and transported the person to McLaren Hospital. The person was pronounced dead shortly after arriving at the hospital.

Michigan State Police are leading the investigation. The Port Huron Police Criminal Investigative Division and Major Crimes Unit is assisting.

Anyone with any information is asked to contact the Michigan State Police at 989-673-2156, the Port Huron Police Department at 810-984-2378, or the St. Clair County Central Dispatch at 810-985-8115.

Anonymous tips can be sent through the CAPTURE Hotline at 810-987-6688, emailed through porthuronpolice.org, or texted by downloading the Port Huron PD app. Anonymous texts can also be sent by texting the keyword CAPTURE and the message/tip to 847411.


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