The Brief
- Devin McCurdy is charged with second-degree murder for allegedly fatally punching a man outside White River Amphitheater.
- The victim died from blunt force injuries after hitting his head on the pavement following the punch.
- McCurdy was arrested in Alabama and awaits extradition to Washington; prosecutors have requested $2 million bail.
KING COUNTY, Wash. – An Auburn man has been charged with second-degree murder for allegedly throwing a fatal punch outside of the White River Amphitheater.
The backstory:
The incident happened on Aug. 27, where 31-year-old Devin McCurdy is accused of assaulting a man in the venue’s parking lot after a SuicideBoys concert.
McCurdy reportedly got in an argument and punched the unsuspecting victim in the face, who then hit his head directly on the pavement. The victim was rushed to Harborview Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead hours later. Autopsy findings indicate the victim sustained blunt force injuries to the head, consistent with hitting the ground hard.…