HIGH POINT, N.C. — A High Point man is facing a murder charge after he was arrested for attacking a man who later died from his injuries, according to police.
High Point police said they responded to an attack call on Oct. 7 around 6 p.m. on the 2700 block of Triangle Lake Road.
Officers found Viet Dinh, 53, of High Point, on the ground and unconscious.
He was taken to the hospital with serious injuries.
Police arrested Antwaun Morgan-Chrisman, 35, of High Point, and charged him with felony assault inflicting serious injury.
He was taken to Guilford County Jail in High Point with a bond of $100,000.
Dinh remained in the hospital for many weeks. Police were informed of his death on Dec. 18.
Preliminary autopsy results ruled Dinh's death as a homicide.
Officers then obtained a first-degree murder warrant for Morgan-Chrisman.
The U.S. Marshals Carolinas Regional Fugitive Task Force arrested him on Friday.
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