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Local bar fight turns deadly
Posted: 11.26.2011 at 6:12 PM
Rachel Welte

Rachel Welte is the Weekend News Anchor and a General Assignment Reporter.

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A fight broke out at Hondos Bar Saturday night.  / FOX21: Adam Jukkola
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COLORADO SPRINGS, COLO. -- One man is dead following a fight at a Colorado Springs bar.

Just after 2 a.m. Saturday, Colorado Springs Police officers were called to Hondo's Sports Bar on Centennial Boulevard.

When they arrived, 8-10 people were fighting in the parking lot.

On the ground, officers said they found a man bleeding profusely from his face and head.

The victim, 27-year-old William "Josh" Landrum, was taken to the hospital where he later died.

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Witnesses told officers Landrum was hit in the head with a softball-sized rock during a separate fight.

An autopsy is currently underway.

No other details have been released.

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