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Police are investigating after a man died following serious assault in Surrey.

RCMP were called to the scene of a fight about 2:45 a.m. Sunday in the area of 104th Avenue and King George Boulevard.

Neither the caller nor the victim would co-operate with police. The two ran off and could not be found. 

That afternoon, the BC Coroners Service advised the assault victim had died in hospital.

The victim has been identified as Wesley Dean Rideout.

The Integrated Homicide Investigation Team is now looking into the mystery. 

Anyone with information is asked to call IHIT at 1-877-551-IHIT (4448), email [email protected] or call CrimeStoppers 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).