"Assault Charges Filed Against Two Men in Fatal Patriots Fan Scuffle"
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Two men involved in a scuffle that led to the death of a New England Patriots fan during a September game will not face homicide charges, according to the Norfolk district attorney. Instead, the men will be charged with assault and battery as well as disorderly conduct. The fight occurred in the 300 level of Gillette Stadium and escalated from a verbal argument. The cause of death was ruled as "probable cardiac dysrhythmia in a person with severe hypertensive and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease during a physical altercation."
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