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24-year-old man dies after Arizona bar fight; police seek two assailants

October 18, 2010 - 11:00 pm

KINGMAN, Ariz.-- A 24-year-old man who suffered severe head injuries in a fight outside a bar in Bullhead City, Ariz. died Monday at Sunrise Hospital and Medical Center in Las Vegas.

Bullhead City police spokeswoman Emily Montague identified the victim as Richard Huffinnes.

Montague said Huffinnes, a male friend and two women were leaving the bar off Arizona Highway 95 when words were exchanged with two other men in the parking lot. A fight followed and Huffinnes was struck and kicked in the head and back after he fell to the ground, according to Montague.

The male friend suffered minor injuries and the women were unharmed. A reward of $1,000 is being offered for information that helps Bullhead City police identify and locate the other assailants.

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