The Daviess County Sheriff’s Office has identified the man killed outside the Knights of Columbus Hall in Owensboro.
He is 21-year-old Nelson Castillo of Utica, Kentucky.
Castillo was attending a party at the Knights of Columbus when a fight involving multiple party guests broke out in the parking lot.
Security guards attempted to break up the fight.
Castillo who was allegedly armed with a handgun.
After a brief confrontation, one of the security guards fired his weapon striking Castillo.
Multiple witnesses have been interviewed so far by detectives, and cell phone video evidence that appears to have captured the shooting has been collected by detectives.
The Sheriff’s Office says the case is being treated as a homicide and the investigation is ongoing.
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