Investigation is continuing into the death of a man following a fight at a brine shrimp fishing camp on the west side of the Great Salt Lake in Box Elder County.

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The man, whose identity is being withheld by the Box Elder sheriff, was apparently killed during a fight early Thursday morning on Hogup Mountain, about 10 miles north of the West Desert Pumping Project, according to the sheriff's office.The incident apparently started about 10 p.m. Thursday at a trailer camp used by brine shrimp fishermen. Box Elder authorities were contacted about 6 a.m. Thursday by members of the fishing crew who called from Lakeside on the Great Salt Lake's western shore.

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