Man dies in hospital days after assault
Staffordshire Police said it was called to Hayle in Tamworth (generic image above) at about 19:10 GMT on Friday
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A man has died in hospital, following an assault in Staffordshire.
The victim in his 70s had suffered an injury to his head after being assaulted in Hayle, Tamworth, at about 19:10 GMT on Friday.
Staffordshire Police said a 15-year-old boy was arrested on suspicion of section 18 - wounding - and bailed with conditions while its investigation continued.
Specialist officers were supporting the family of the man, who died on Tuesday.
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