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Winnipeg police close Hargrave for serious assault investigation

Hargrave Street remains closed at noon Wednesday as police investigate a serious assault. A female was sent to hospital in critical condition. Tamara Forlanski / Global News

WINNIPEG – A person was rushed to hospital in critical condition Wednesday morning and police shut down a downtown street to investigate.

The female – police won’t say whether it was a woman or girl – was taken to hospital after police were flagged down at Hargrave Street and Graham Avenue at about 4:50 a.m.

UPDATE: Downtown Winnipeg assault victim is teen girl in CFS care: sources

Hargrave Street remained closed to traffic and pedestrians between St. Mary and Graham avenues at noon.

The victim remains in hospital in critical condition.

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Members of the Winnipeg Police Service homicide unit are investigating near the CityPlace parkade. Police are looking for witnesses, they said.

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