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Bouncer dies after fight at club Bouncer dies after fight at club
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A 20-year-old bouncer from Gloucester has died after he tried to break up a fight at a Gloucester nightclub. A 20-year-old bouncer from Gloucester has died after he tried to break up a fight at a nightclub in the city.
Police were called to Liquid nightclub in Eastgate Street after reports of a fight. He was taken to Gloucestershire Royal Hospital but died later.Police were called to Liquid nightclub in Eastgate Street after reports of a fight. He was taken to Gloucestershire Royal Hospital but died later.
A 21-year-old local man has been arrested in connection with the incident and is being held in custody.A 21-year-old local man has been arrested in connection with the incident and is being held in custody.
Detectives are treating the man's death as "suspicious" and are appealing for witnesses to contact them.Detectives are treating the man's death as "suspicious" and are appealing for witnesses to contact them.
Police say the club will remain closed on Saturday night.Police say the club will remain closed on Saturday night.
'Kicking and punching''Kicking and punching'
It is believed the bouncer and other doormen were outside the club trying to deal with a disturbance when the incident happened.It is believed the bouncer and other doormen were outside the club trying to deal with a disturbance when the incident happened.
It is thought a fight began when bouncers had ejected at least one man from the club.It is thought a fight began when bouncers had ejected at least one man from the club.
A Gloucestershire Police spokeswoman said: "There was kicking and punching but no weapons were involved as far as we know.A Gloucestershire Police spokeswoman said: "There was kicking and punching but no weapons were involved as far as we know.
"There were about 2,000 people inside the club at the time this happened. So far it is not clear exactly how many people were outside when this fight broke out.""There were about 2,000 people inside the club at the time this happened. So far it is not clear exactly how many people were outside when this fight broke out."
No-one from Liquid has been available for comment.No-one from Liquid has been available for comment.
Police would like to hear from anyone who was in the club or the Eastgate Street area around 0040 BST on 23 September.Police would like to hear from anyone who was in the club or the Eastgate Street area around 0040 BST on 23 September.