A 19-year-old man was rushed to hospital Wednesday night after he was critically injured in an armed assault in Montreal’s Villeray–Saint-Michel–Parc-Extension borough. Montreal police spokesperson Jeanne Drouin said the victim was found at the corner of St-Michel Boulevard and Louvain Street East at about 8:30 pm. He had upper body injuries, possibly from stab wounds. He was semi-conscious when transported to a hospital. The attacker or attackers fled the scene before police arrived, police said. A perimeter was set up where the victim was found and the police canine unit was called in, but so far no arrests have been mande. The investigation is ongoing.
