ST. PAUL, Minn. (FOX 9) - A man accused of attacking another man with a tire iron in St. Paul is facing homicide charges following the victim's death weeks after the assault.

Daniel Pen-Mong Moua, 20, was initially charged with assault before the man he is accused of attacking died at the hospital.

Fatal tire iron attack in St. Paul

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St. Paul police say they responded to the 600 block of Hyacinth Avenue in St. Paul just before noon on July 13 for a report of a man who hit another man "with some sort of cane", according to the criminal complaint.

The victim, a 54-year-old man, was found by police unconscious on the ground with an exposed head injury. Officers reported that the man was bleeding profusely and bone could be seen.

Moua was reportedly seen standing o

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