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Man critically injured in Saskatoon assault

Saskatoon police say a man is in critical condition and two people have been charged after a reported assault on the city’s west side on Sept. 21, 2019. Shane Partridge / Supplied

A man remains in critical condition after an attack on Saskatoon’s west side on Saturday.

Saskatoon police said officers were called to the 1700-block of 20th Street West at around 6 p.m. for a report of an injured man.

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A 38-year-old man was found critically injured and rushed to Royal University Hospital, police said. The nature of his injuries has not been released by police.

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A 20-year-old man and a 17-year-old boy were arrested at a nearby apartment and charged with aggravated assault.

Police said they do not believe it was a random incident or that there is any risk to the public.

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Both are scheduled to appear Monday in Saskatoon provincial court.

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