A man facing an aggravated assault charge is now facing a second-degree murder charge.
Officers were sent to the Jean Street and Van Norman Street area before midnight on July 3, after receiving reports of an assault.
On scene, an injured man was located and transported to a local hospital with injuries described as life-threatening.
The victim, a 27-year-old Thunder Bay resident, died on Wednesday.
As a result, a 34-year-old initially charged with aggravated assault is now facing a murder charge as well.
The accused was re-arrested on Monday, and they remain in custody with a future court date.
