Assault
Sat, 2009-08-15
At 5:15am today, Police received a report of a serious assault on Reid Street in the City of Hamilton, near the junction with Court Street. Details about what occurred are unclear at the moment; however the victim, a 31 year old St. George’s man, was found in an unresponsive state lying in the road by a member of the public. The St. George’s man was rushed to KEMH via ambulance for treatment of head and internal injuries. He is currently in the Intensive Care Unit in critical but stable condition. Inquiries into this incident are underway. Police are appealing for anyone with any information, particularly anyone who may have been leaving Champions Private Sports Club and witnessed the attack, to contact the Hamilton Criminal Investigation Unit on 295-0011 or the confidential Crime Stoppers hotline on 800-8477.
