Ouellette Ave. at University Ave. in downtown Windsor. (Photo by Adelle Loiselle)Ouellette Ave. at University Ave. in downtown Windsor. (Photo by Adelle Loiselle)
Windsor

Downtown Fight Sends Man To Hospital

Two Windsor men in their 20s are being charged with aggravated assault after a man was hit in the head with a skateboard in the city's downtown.

Police report the victim — a 27-year-old man — was arguing with two people before the argument escalated into a physical fight on Saturday around 11:30pm near the intersection of Ouellette Ave. and University Ave. in Windsor. At some point the victim was hit in the head with a skateboard.

Officers were able to place two suspects under arrest.

The victim was sent to a Detroit hospital with a serious head injury. The victim is still in hospital in stable condition.

Anyone with information is asked to call the Windsor Police Service at 519-255-6700 x4830 or Crime Stoppers anonymously at 519-258-TIPS (8477). Tips can also be submitted online at catchcrooks.com or Facebook.

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