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Gunfire, bar fight leads to two arrests
Posted: 02.07.2012 at 9:29 AM
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COLORADO SPRINGS, COLO. -- Colorado Springs Police officers arrested two men early Tuesday morning after they got into a fight at a bar, then left before coming back with a gun and shooting at it from across the street.

Officers said Keenan Miller and Mario Raxon hit a customer multiple times at Belles Lounge around 12:07 a.m. Bouncers kicked both men out of the bar, but Miller threatened them,, saying he was going to get a gun.

Miller came back with a shotgun and shot at the bar from across the street before leaving in a car driven by Raxon.

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Bar personnel called officers, and while they were on scene, Raxon and Miller drove by again. Officers saw them and arrested them nearby.

Both face charges of attempted first degree murder, conspiracy and third degree assault.

Officers said no one in the bar was seriously hurt in the fight or as a result of the shooting.

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