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A man accused of a fatal shooting outside an El Paso bar was briefly detained but fled as officers were overwhelmed by a large crowd.
Terrence Mathews, 38, was arrested nearly four months later in Alabama and extradited to El Paso on a murder charge.
Surveillance video allegedly shows Mathews shooting 31-year-old Damian Arce during a physical altercation in the bar's parking lot.
Officers briefly detained a man accused of fatally shooting another man outside a Central El Paso bar , but lost track of him as they provided aid to the victim and a large crowd fleeing the scene overwhelmed them, court documents state.
El Paso Police Department officers arrested Terrence Mathews, 38, nearly four months after the June fatal shooting of 31-year-old Damian Arce in t