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Victim of Purdy Lane homicide identified

Posted at 9:15 AM, Apr 16, 2016
and last updated 2016-04-18 13:34:21-04

The Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office has identified the victim of a deadly shooting Saturday.

It happened outside Flashdance near the 4400 block of Purdy Lane in suburban West Palm Beach around 4 a.m.

Investigators said there was fight which resulted in shots being fired. The victim was Austin Bryant, 20, according to the sheriff's office.

NewsChannel 5 spoke with the victim's family at the scene.

"He just got his diploma. I was with my brother yesterday, he didn't deserve this," said Bryant's sister Ali.

Anyone with information is urged to contact Palm Beach County Crime Stoppers at 1-800-458-TIPS.