Fight outside Kelowna nightclub leaves 1 man dead

Posted August 14, 2022 10:32 am.
Last Updated August 14, 2022 2:07 pm.
One man is dead after a fight outside a Kelowna nightclub Friday.
Mounties in Kelowna say it happened at around 11 p.m. when officers saw several people fighting outside a nightclub near Lawrence Avenue and Water Street.
They say one man was found injured on the ground, and another was seen fleeing the area on foot.
The victim was taken to the hospital but was pronounced dead soon after.
RCMP say no one has been charged or arrested and officers are investigating the area for evidence.
They add they don’t believe the victim and suspect knew each other.
“We have identified a number of individuals in the area who witnessed the altercation. Investigators would like to speak with them. We are encouraging those witnesses, to reach out to our investigators,” said RCMP Inspector Beth McAndie.
Anyone with information on this case is asked to call Serious Crime Tip Line at 250-470-6236.