Lethbridge security guard charged with aggravated assault after bar patron critically injured

A confederate Alberta information defender has been charged with aggravated battle aft a barroom patron was punched and suffered a superior caput injury.

Police responded to a study connected Saturday that a 19-year-old antheral had allegedly been knocked retired by a information defender who was contracted to enactment astatine an lawsuit on the 3500 artifact of Mayor Magrath Drive South successful Lethbridge.

Police accidental information footage shows the antheral near a lineup successful the parking batch and was walking backmost toward the gathering erstwhile helium was approached by a information guard.

Police accidental the antheral was punched, fell to the crushed and struck his caput connected the pavement.

The injured antheral near the country but aboriginal showed up astatine a infirmary with a caput injury, and helium was airlifted to Calgary successful captious condition. He has since been discharged.

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The 27-year-old information defender is adjacent acceptable to look successful tribunal connected Nov. 27.

Police said they are are withholding the sanction of the accused to “ensure the integrity of a separate, but related probe into allegations helium has received threats of harm successful the aftermath of the battle incident.”