Charges expected in fatal bar fight

STILLWATER, Minn. (AP) -- A man who was punched at a Stillwater bar last week has died. And, authorities could file charges against the man who delivered those blows.

Police say 29-year-old Adam McCloud got in an argument with another patron at Smalley's Caribbean Barbeque and Pirate Bar and was punched several times.

McCloud hit his head on the ground and was knocked out. Family members tell KSTP-TV he suffered head and brain trauma. A 22-year-old man is in custody.

Police say it's the third assault at Smalley's in the past two weeks.

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Information from: KSTP-TV

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