ORLANDO, Fla. — A man was critically injured early Sunday when he was punched outside a downtown nightclub, the Orlando Police Department said.
Police said the man was punched shortly before 2:30 a.m. outside Tier Nightclub at East Central Boulevard and South Orange Avenue.
Investigators said the man was left unconscious and was taken to Orlando Regional Medical Center in critical condition.
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Police said the man who punched the victim is black, 6 feet, 2 inches tall and 240 to 250 pounds.
They said he is of a stocky build and has a low fade haircut with a beard.
No other details were given.
Anyone with information about the encounter is asked to call Orlando police Detective Christopher Seggi at 407-246-2975.
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