Man dies almost two months after assault and robbery

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A 55-year-old man died on Monday due to complications from injuries sustained during a robbery.

Tsegaye Gebrehiwot, of Northwest, was assaulted and robbed on Sept. 24 on the 5100 block of 2nd Street, NW. He died on Nov. 13 due to traumatic brain injury from the assault, according to the medical examiner’s office.

Police have not yet released any suspect information.