A man has died in the hospital after being assaulted on a street with a stick in El Cajon Wednesday morning, police confirmed.
The El Cajon Police Department were investigating the deadly attack, which occurred on N. 2nd Street near Main Street at about 2 a.m.
Witnesses told police a man attacked the victim with a stick after an argument broke out between them.
ECPD said the victim was transported to the hospital where he was later pronounced dead from blunt force trauma to the head.
The suspect was taken into custody near the scene on murder charges, ECPD said. No other suspects are outstanding.
Southbound traffic on 2nd Street between Madison Avenue and Main Street were diverted during the investigation.
No other information was available.
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