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Investigation underway after attack on Bruce Avenue

The injuries may not be life-threatening, but shocking, and Windsor Police are investigating.

Investigators say a group of teenagers attacked a 26-year-old man and a 26-year-old woman early Sunday morning on Bruce Avenue between Wyandotte Street West and Elliott Street.

The woman was sprayed in the face with an inflammatory agent. The man was shot in the chest several times with a BB gun. The suspects also used bricks to smash several windows at their home.

The Major Crimes Unit wants nearby residents to check their surveillance cameras and dashcams for footage of the attack between 12 a.m. and 2 a.m.

Police also released descriptions of five suspects.

The first is a white male wearing a dark T-shirt with a logo on the chest, dark pants and white shoes.

The second is also a white male. He wore a dark long-sleeved shirt or coat with horizontal white stripes on the back and dark pants with a white stripe on the right leg.

A third suspect wore a white T-shirt and dark pants. He was also white.

The fourth and fifth suspects were male. The fourth wore a black T-shirt and white shoes, while the fifth wore a black long-sleeved shirt and light-coloured pants.

Anyone with information can call the Major Crimes Unit at 519-255-6700 ext. 4830, Crime Stoppers at 519-258-8477, or leave a tip online at www.catchcrooks.com.

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