Man Killed After Scuffle With Security Guard At OC Bikini Bar, Police Say

ORANGE, CA — A man was fatally injured during a scuffle with a security guard at a bar in Orange after initially being escorted out of the establishment for disturbing patrons, authorities said Sunday.

Officers responded to a report of an unconscious male in the parking lot of Bikini in a Bottle 2, 1535 W. Chapman Ave., at about 11 p.m. Saturday, according to the Orange Police Department.

They found a 39-year-old man with head injuries. Arriving paramedics pronounced him dead at the scene.

"The male was involved in a disturbance with patrons inside the bar," according to a police statement. "Security personnel asked him to leave and later escorted him outside. Investigators learned he subsequently returned and attempted to re-enter the bar before an altercation with a security guard."

The guard struck him once in the head, causing him to fall, police said.

The security guard remained at the scene and cooperated with investigators, authorities added.

No arrests were made and the investigation was ongoing. Anyone with information about the case was urged to call the Orange Police Department at 714-744-7444.