Winnipeg police say a 33-year-old man was hospitalized after being attacked with a baseball bat and a hammer.
On Friday around 1 a.m. officers went to a suite of a residence in the 200 block of Austin Street North for a report of a stabbing.
Officers say that upon arrival, they found a 33-year-old man with serious injuries. He was taken to the hospital in unstable condition but was later stabilized.
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Police say the victim is believed to have been attacked by two people known to her with a baseball bat and a hammer.
After the attack the suspects fled, the victim reached the common area of the building and a passerby contacted police.
Then at 4:55 p.m., police say the two suspects were found at an apartment suite in the Central Park area and taken into custody.
Police say one of the suspects was also linked to an incident on Sept. 3 last year, when a Winnipeg transit bus was traveling near Main Street and Inkster Boulevard and struck a rock, shattering the windshield .
Now, a 31-year-old man and a 30-year-old man from Winnipeg have been arrested and charged.
The 30-year-old was released on an undertaking, while the 31-year-old was taken into custody.
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