Toronto police have charged a man with manslaughter after his alleged victim died in hospital.
Police say 61-year-old Dwain Adams died in hospital on Saturday.
Adams had been found unconscious on Canada Day at a downtown restaurant.
He was taken to hospital with what were thought to be non-life threatening injuries, but later placed on life support.
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Police initially charged a 46-year-old Toronto resident with aggravated assault.
He is scheduled to appear in court on July 17 to be arraigned for manslaughter.
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