MANCHESTER, N.H. (WHDH) - Police have charged a Manchester, New Hampshire man with assault after another man died from serious injuries he sustained in a fight Friday night, officials said.

Officers allegedly found a 57-year-old man, later identified as Robert Lachance, of Manchester, with serious injuries that were the result of a physical altercation in the 100 block of Spruce Street Friday night.

Lachance was taken to a local hospital and later died.

Police charged Daniel Samaria, 44, with first-degree assault in Lachance’s death Saturday.

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