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Man dies after Centerfield convenience store owner punches him in the face

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A man punched by a Centerfield convenience store owner during a fight in the gas station Wednesday afternoon has died.

Police said Brandon Shufflebean, 39, of Layton, went into the store at 680 N. Main St. at 1 p.m. and got into an argument with the store owner about buying a drink, according to a police department news release. The store owner eventually punched Shufflebean in the face.

Shufflebean was found unconscious in the parking lot soon after. He had a “serious head injury." According to the news release, he died just before 3 p.m. Thursday.

Police haven’t arrested in anyone in the case, and said the store owner is cooperating with the ongoing investigation.