Man, 74, Edmonton's latest homicide after downtown bar assault

A 74-year-old man assaulted at a downtown bar is Edmonton’s 22nd homicide of the year after succumbing to his injuries over the weekend.
The man was hospitalized after the assault at Central Social Hall on 109 Street and Jasper Avenue about 1:30 a.m. on Sept. 8 but died of his injuries Sept. 15, said police in a Wednesday release.
At the time of the assault the injuries did not appear to be life-threatening, police said.
An autopsy completed Tuesday however determined the man’s death