Assault at Berri-UQAM métro leaves sufferer in vital situation

Article content material

A person in his 50s was in vital situation Sunday night after being assaulted on the Berri-UQAM métro station.

Montreal police stated they obtained a number of 911 calls round 6:30 p.m. reporting an unconscious man mendacity on the ground on the station’s Place Dupuis entrance and affected by an higher physique damage.

Article content material

The person was rushed to hospital, the place his accidents had been deemed to be vital. A preliminary investigation has decided the sufferer was tripped to the bottom by a person between 20 and 30 years previous who fled the scene. The motive for the assault has but to be established.

Against the law scene was arrange on the web site of the incident and police are inspecting surveillance cameras and canvassing witnesses in an effort to find out what led to the assault.

Anybody with any data that would additional the investigation is urged to name 911.