Beaten man recovering in hospital

KELOWNA – A West Kelowna man is in hospital with serious injuries after being beaten by four men near the downtown area of Kelowna.

Kelowna RCMP found the 20-year-old man unconscious at the corner of Ellis Street and Cawston Avenue, shortly after 1 a.m. Sept. 22. He was taken to hospital with potentially life-threatening injuries but hs since recovered and is expected to be released soon.

Witnesses told police the unknown suspects were four Caucasian men ranging in age from 20-25, dressed in hoodies. 

Police are hoping for help from the public to find those responsibile for the assault. Anyone with information can call Kelowna RCMP at 250-762-3300 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477, leavw a tip online at www.crimestoppers.net or text to CRIMES (274637) ktown.