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IMPD investigate homicide after man dies in hospital following assault

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    INDIANAPOLIS (WRTV) — Police are investigating the death of a man as a homicide after he died in the hospital following an assault.

According to police, a homicide detective with Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department was dispatched to Eskenazi Hospital for an adult male who died from unknown causes.

hospital following assault eskenazi hospital Photo by: WRTV By: WRTV.com StaffPosted at 10:51 PM, Aug 14, 2023 and last updated 10:51 PM, Aug 14, 2023 INDIANAPOLIS — Police are investigating the death of a man as a homicide after he died in the hospital following an assault.

According to police, a homicide detective with Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department was dispatched to Eskenazi Hospital for an adult male who died from unknown causes.

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After an investigation, detectives learned the victim was assaulted on August 8 at or near a residence in the 1600 block of S Talbott St.

According to police, the victim did not initially call police or seek medical attention.

The victim went to the hospital on August 8 and later died from his injuries on August 9.

On Monday, The Marion County Coroner’s Office determined the death to be a homicide. The MCCO will release the name of the decedent once proper next-of-kin notification has been made.

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