Police say a man who was punched in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside has died.
Const. Tania Visintin says 36-year-old Neil Scarisbrick died on Monday.
He is Vancouver's 11th homicide victim this year.
Visintin says police believe the victim and suspect are known to each other, and there is no risk to the public.
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Cheema is described as an 86-year-old south Asian male, 5’6”, heavy build, with short white trimmed beard and brown eyes.
The suspect is described as a South Asian male, medium build, a shaved head with dark stubble and a clean shaven face.
A charge of indignity to a dead body has been laid with respect to a suspicious death investigation in Coquitlam.