Lakewood police arrest two following fatal fight outside bar

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Posted: 11/13/2012
Last Updated: 187 days ago

LAKEWOOD, Colo. - A man found lying in the parking lot of a Lakewood bar over the weekend is dead and two people are in police custody.

According to Lakewood Detective Ryan McKone, the victim was identified as a 34-year-old man who had been asked to leave a bar at 1050 S Wadsworth Blvd. after becoming belligerent. He later returned to the bar, but was escorted out a second time.

McKone said the man, who was not identified by name, was then in a fight with two other men in the parking lot outside the bar. He was found dead at about 1:30 a.m. on Sunday.

Police say they arrested Thomas John Perez, 56, Sunday and arrested Vincente Matthew Baros, 29, on Monday. McKone said no other suspects are wanted.

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