The fatal shooting took place at Rindy's Bar in Sheyenne, a small town in Eddy County, North Dakota. According to court documents, the altercation between Thumb and Poitra began over the bar's boxing machine. Witnesses reported that Poitra became agitated with Thumb, leading to a verbal confrontation that quickly escalated.
Poitra pulled out a firearm and shot Thumb, who was pronounced dead at the scene. The bar was crowded at the time of the shooting, and the incident left the commu
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