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Mesquite Rodeo Brawlers Evade Arrest On Horseback, Then Arrested

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UPDATE: Police responded to a fight at a rodeo Sunday night and we now know the names of the men arrested, after two of them fled from the scene on horseback.

Macario Andrade was arrested on scene.  Aaron Ibarra and Francisco Torres are seen in the video leaving the scene on their horses.

Ibarra stopped when asked by police but Torres fled.

He was eventually located and shocked with a taser.

Original Report

MESQUITE (CBSDFW.COM) – Two men evaded arrest on horseback Monday night in Mesquite.

Police said they responded to a fight at the rodeo when the men dug their heels into their horses and galloped off.

One of the men eventually stopped but the other kicked his horse into high gear.

Officers eventually tracked the second man down who resisted arrest and was tased.

Several people involved in the incident face public intoxication, disorderly conduct, and resisting and evading arrest charges.

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