Person of interest in fatal shooting at Detroit nightclub released from custody
The investigation into the death of a man killed while trying to break up a fight at a Detroit nightclub in June continues .
Police arrested a man Friday who was wanted for killing Santo Williams on June 23 in the parking lot of Cartier Lounge on Detroit's east side.
Williams left behind a 5-year-old daughter.
The Wayne County Prosecutor's office received a warrant request from police but it was returned, police expected to investigate further. Police were not able to hold the man in custody any longer so he was released.
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