Victim dies a month after attack; homicide charges expected

A coroner has determined that an 80-year-old man who died on Friday did so as a result of the injuries he suffered when he was attacked more than a month ago in the Ville-Marie borough.
Montreal police spokesperson Andrée-Anne Picard said homicide investigators will meet with prosecutors to determine what should happen to the charges Jean Bourbonnais, 41, already faces in the Oct. 10 attack on Rainer Franz. The elderly man was found lying on a sidewalk on Hope Ave., near Hector (Toe) Blak