MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A man is in critical condition after a fight broke out at a Perkins restaurant in Hastings, Minn., according to authorities.
Police say officers responded to the Perkins at 1206 Vermillion St. around 3:04 a.m. Friday on a disturbance call. As officers approached the scene, they were told the fight moved outside to the north parking lot.
READ MORE: Sign Bearing George Floyd's Name Unveiled At 38th And ChicagoAuthorities found a male victim on the ground and unresponsive. Paramedics provided first aid and the victim was immediately transported to United Hospital in St. Paul.
He remains in critical condition.
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He was booked into the Dakota County Jail for possible assault charges.
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