One man is in hospital and another has been charged following an altercation downtown early Sunday morning.
Police say it was around 1:15 a.m. when two men got into a verbal argument near Talbot Street and King Street.
According to police, the argument turned into a physical altercation, and a 26-year-old London man was taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries.
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On Tuesday, police announced that the victim is in critical but stable condition.
A 28-year-old man, also from London, has been charged with aggravated assault and is expected to appear in court today, officers said.
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Officers encouraged the public to be aware of their surroundings at all times, urging those who see a potentially dangerous situation to speak up.
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