55-year-old man savagely beaten in Montreal by group of individuals


The motive for the crime wasn’t immediately known.

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A man will survive after being savagely beaten in Montreal by a group of individuals.

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The assault occurred around 1:00 a.m. Sunday morning on Poupart St., near Ontario St., in the Ville-Marie borough.

Police arrived at the scene after a call to 911 was made.

“At the scene, the police located the victim, a 55-year-old man with injuries to the upper body. He was transported to a hospital in critical condition, but we have received confirmation that he is now out of danger,” said Constable Véronique Comtois, spokesperson for the Service de police de la Ville de Montréal (SPVM).

“According to the first information obtained, more than one suspect attacked the victim, possibly by physical force, before fleeing,” she said.

The motive for the crime wasn’t immediately known.

The scene was protected to allow investigators to shed light on the circumstances surrounding this event.

The SPVM investigation is ongoing.

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