A man suffered critical injuries in an assault at a Market Street residence in Brantford on Sunday morning, say police.
Brantford police officers and paramedics responded to the residence at about 8:30 am where they located a 68-year-old man with life-threatening injuries. He was transported to hospital where he is listed in critical condition, said police.
Police say they do not believe this is a random incident. No arrests have been made.
The Brantford Police Service Major Crime Unit and Forensic Identification Section are overseeing the investigation.
Anyone with information and/or video footage from the area of Market Street and Nelson Street at the time of the incident is asked to call the Brantford Police Service at 519-756-7050. Those wishing to remain anonymous can call Brant – Brantford Crime Stoppers at 519-750-8477, 1-800-222-8477 or submit info via the web tip online at https://www.crimestoppersbb.com/submit-a-tip/ .