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Man dies in hospital after aggravated assault in Winnipeg, police say

Winnipeg police say a man is dead after he was allegedly assaulted on Friday evening.
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Winnipeg police say a man is dead after he was allegedly assaulted on Friday evening.

They say officers were called to the scene around 5:20 p.m. and the 30-year-old man was found unconscious.

Police say he was rushed to hospital where he was pronounced dead Saturday morning.

They say a 29-year-old Winnipeg man has been charged with aggravated assault.

Investigators say it is believed that the suspect and victim knew each other and that there was a dispute which escalated to the alleged assault.