PHILADELPHIA - A third-degree murder warrant has been approved for the bouncer who punched a man, who later died, outside a bar in Center City, a law enforcement source tells FOX 29's Kelly Rule.
Police say surveillance video from Apr.16 shows 41-year-old Eric Pope being escorted out of Tabu Lounge and Sports Bar in Center City around 1 a.m.
for being overly intoxicated. While standing along South 12th Street, police say the bouncer punched him, knocking him to the ground unconscious.Eric Pope, 41, died after law enforcement source say he was punched by Philadelphia bar bouncer.
Courtesy: Edmund Byrnes PREVIOUS: Charges expected in deadly assault outside Philadelphia bar, sources sayThe video shows Pope lying on the ground for a minute before the bouncers moved him to the sidewalk where he stayed for several more minutes as a crowd began to form around him.