Police: Man dies hours after fistfight

Mon, Jul 23, 2018 (12:38 p.m.)

Metro Police say they are investigating the death of a man following a fistfight Sunday night in the central valley.

Patrol officers responded about 6:45 p.m. to a home in the 600 block of Frederick Avenue, near Lake Mead Boulevard and H Street, to investigate a report of an unresponsive man, police said.

The victim was pronounced dead at the scene, police said.

He had been involved in a fistfight with another man a few hours earlier, police said.

After the fight, the victim was disoriented and laid down to rest, police said. When a friend returned to check on him, the man was dead, according to police.

No arrests have been made, police said.

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