2 dead, 2 in custody following Collinsville bar fight

Police say they were called to a rear parking lot of Sloan's Pub House on West Main early Sunday- where witnesses told them shots were fired from inside a Dodge Charger that fatally-wounded the victims.
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Two people were shot and killed outside a Collinsville bar early New Year's Day.

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Police say 20-year-old Ricardo Correa of Collinsville and 24-year-old Rodolfo Torres-Granado of Granite City were reportedly involved in a group that had a dispute with one man inside Sloan's Pub House on West Main.

When the fight was taken outside - witnesses told police those two men grabbed guns from their cars and tried to smash the windows of a Dodge Charger containing their combatant and a woman.

Shots were fired from inside the Charger that struck and killed both Correa and Torres-Granado.

Collinsville Police say they have detained two persons in connection with the incident - and charges are pending.

They are still seeking to interview more witnesses.

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