Joshua Conant, a Port Huron man, lost his life early Saturday morning. His friend says an altercation that spilled out from Roche bar is what led to his death.
“He was a great guy, he didn’t deserve what happened to him,” said David Hart, one of Conant’s best friends.
Hart had been friends with Conant since Kindergarten. Conant was 26 years old when he died. Hart says Conant’s death has been hard on everyone who knew him.
“He meant a lot to us, he was really the glue to our friend group and around town, he meant a lot to everybody else as well, Hart said. “He was very involved in drag racing community which Port Huron is very passionate about.”
According to Hart, Conant was inside of Roche bar on Quay street around 2 a.m. Saturday morning when a fight broke out inside the bar.
Hart says bouncers ended up bringing Conant outside and holding him down on the ground.
“Josh was never in a fight, he never struck anybody last night,” Hart said. “He was trying to break up a fight and the bouncers always go for the big dude and I think that’s what happened.
According to Port Huron Police, during the time Conant was on the ground, he stopped breathing. The police put out a statement saying:
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