Mohamed Daud Omar, 29, is charged with second-degree murder in the death of 30-year-old John Dickinson after an altercation at Lucky Bar.
Two men involved in a downtown Victoria bar fight that turned deadly refused to tell staff what they were fighting about, a B.C. Supreme Court trial heard Monday.
Caleb Parshyn, the bar’s head of security, testified he saw Dickinson having a heated conversation with a man but couldn’t make out the words. He identified Omar as the other man in the conversation. Parshyn said he walked over to the men and asked what was going on, but neither would give him an answer.
He said he walked behind Dickinson and his girlfriend as they left the bar. Dickinson yelled out and pushed his girlfriend to the side, then rushed over to Omar, he said. Parshyn testified he held onto Omar while another security staff, Rupert Cameron, lifted Dickinson up.He looked over and saw Dickinson had a wound in his abdomen and his intestines were outside of his body.
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