Bar patron shot and killed by security guard after firing gun into air in Tucson
Tucson AZ May 4 2021 A bar patron was shot and killed by a security guard outside the bar in Tucson early Sunday.
Tucson police were dispatched to Bojangles for a shooting near Nogales Highway and Olive Street just after 2 a.m., said a press release by the department.
A security guard in the parking lot was performing CPR on an unresponsive man. Officers took over and found obvious signs of gunshot trauma.
Tucson Fire Medics arrived and continued aid, but the man was pronounced dead at the scene.
Detectives continued the investigation and learned the man had left the bar and walked into the parking lot. According to witnesses, police said, the man took out a firearm and fired multiple rounds into the air.
Bar patrons reported the shooting to staff inside the bar, and an unarmed security guard went outside to find the man.
Security guards confronted the man, and one security guard shot him, said police.
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