Bradenton, Fla. (970 WFLA) - A bar fight led to gunshots that wounded two men early Saturday, the Manatee County Sheriff's Office said. Deputies responded to the Nahesha Bar and Lounge on 15th Street East about 1:30 a.m. to find Marlin Amaya-Castro, 37, with a gunshot wound to one of his legs. Witnesses told deputies about another person shot, Guillermo Gonzalez, 29, and taken to a local hospital.
Bar security guards told deputies that two groups of people got into a fight prior to the shooting. Both victims are being treated for gunshot wounds, according to a news release from the MCSO. It did not note their condition. Deputies continue to investigate and ask anyone with helpful information to contact them at 941-747-3011 or via Crime Stoppers at 866-634-TIPS.