UPDATE: Man dies following serious assault in Smyrna

State Police say a man who was found unconscious and beaten in his driveway, back in April, has died.

Delaware State Police say 63-year-old James Leager, was pronounced dead at Kent General Hospital on Tuesday. Back on April 27, Leager was found unconscious and suffering from serious injuries inside of his vehicle at a home on Blackbird-Greenspring Road, in Smyrna.

After the incident he was rushed to the hospital, and admitted in critical condition. The Delaware State Police Major Crimes Unit continues to investigate this incident. No arrests have been made, according to Officials.

Police are still asking anyone with information about this incident to contact Detective David Myers at Troop 2 at 302-365-8427.

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