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PRINCESS ANNE, Md. - The victim in a brutal assault back in May has died. Maryland State Police are searching for Jason Joerell Phillips. They say he attacked Melissa Morris, his reported girlfriend, on May 15, 2010. Authorities say she succumbed to her injuries this week. Phillips is currently wanted on assault charges, but additional charges are pending. Officials believe Phillips fled the state to avoid arrest. If you have any information call Police.