50-year-old Birmingham man dies 2 weeks after blunt force assault

A Birmingham man died Wednesday, two weeks after he was injured in a reported assault.

The Jefferson County Coroner’s Office identified the victim as Darius Miquel Stinson. He was 50.

Chief Deputy Coroner Bill Yates said Stinson died at 3 p.m. Wednesday at Princeton Baptist Medical Center.

Stinson sustained blunt force injuries during a 3 a.m. assault on April 10.

Birmingham police said more information will be released as it becomes available.

Stinson is the city’s 26th homicide this year. In all of Jefferson County, there have been 41 homicides including the 26 in Birmingham.