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Outstanding suspect arrested in serious assault in downtown London, Ont.

FILE PHOTO. Matthew Trevithick / Global News

A third suspect has been arrested and charged in connection with an investigation into a downtown assault that left a man with critical injuries, London, Ont., police say.

Officers found a seriously injured 22-year-old man near Richmond and Kent streets just after 2:30 a.m. on Aug. 3. The victim was transported to hospital, where he remains in critical condition as of Wednesday, Aug. 11.

Police said Wednesday they have arrested Trey Nicholls, 26, of London, a third suspect in the case.

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On Aug. 6, police arrested Yaseen Muhammed, 20, of London. The following day, Antonio Bentley, 23, of London turned himself in to police.

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Police have said that “the motive for this assault remains under investigation, however, there is no indication the incident was hate-motivated.”

All three face a charge of aggravated assault.

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