SMITHVILLE NC Feb 6 2013![]()
POI Dispatch has just confirmed that a nightclub security guard attacked during a week-end fight involving more than 60 people has died.
Luther "Jerry" Burton Jr. was removed from life support at the request of his family.
Burton, who was knocked down in the parking lot and suffered a major blow to the head when he hit the cement had been on life support since the attack.
They said that his tongue went into the back of his throat and cut off oxygen, leading to brain damage.
Police have not made an arrest but said that the investigation into what happened continues.