GROVELAND, Calif — A man was arrested for attempted murder after a shooting at the famous Iron Door Saloon in Groveland, Saturday night.
Tuolumne County Sheriff’s deputies were called out to reports of a shooting at the Iron Door, but when they arrived the suspect had already taken off. Witnesses at the bar identified the shooter as 29-year-old Juan Banuelos of Coulterville.
According to those witnesses, Banuelos shot the victim because they were fighting with one of his friends, the sheriff’s office reported.
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Several hours after the shooting, authorities said Banuelos returned to the bar and was arrested.
The victim, who has not yet been identified, was flown by medical helicopter to a hospital in Modesto. That person’s condition is unknown.
Banuelos was booked into the Tuolumne County Jail on a complaint for attempted murder.
The sheriff’s office is asking any witnesses with photos or video of the incident to call their office at 209-533-5815.
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