A 23-year-old man was seriously injured during a fight on St-Laurent Boulevard in Ville-Marie around 3 a.m. Tuesday.
Witnesses told a nearby police patrol about the fight.
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Police found the victim on the ground when they arrived on the scene of the incident.
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“The victim was transported to hospital with a serious head injury,” said Montreal police spokesperson Jean-Pierre Brabant.
“He is expected to survive.”
An 18-year-old man was arrested near the scene and Montreal police said he may face aggravated assault charges.
St-Laurent Boulevard between Sherbrooke and Ontario was closed until about 8 a.m. Tuesday.
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