A Winnipeg man is charged with assault after another man was critically injured in a brawl outside an Osborne Street bar.
A large fight broke out around closing time outside a bar in the 200 block of Osborne Street early Saturday, police said.
Officers said they found a man in his 20s who had been assaulted as the crowd dispersed.
The victim was rushed to hospital in critical condition and later stabilized.
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Police say witnesses at the scene pointed out a suspect who was taken into custody. Investigators say the accused and the victim were known to each other and got into a fight as they left the bar.
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A 20-year-old man has been charged with aggravated assault.
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