Brampton, ON real estate agent and podcast host Joti Singh Mann was assaulted in broad daylight in his driveway by three men, two of them using axes and machetes, said Peel Region police on Wednesday. .Peel Region police said this incident happened on August 4 near Hurontario Street and Mayfield Road. .The video starts off with Mann approach his vehicle. Mann starts to settle into the driver seat when he slams the door shut as an axe-wielding suspect approaches. .The video shows the suspect swinging his axe in full force at the driver’s window, breaking the glass and removing the window on the second swing. .Mann opens the door, and two more suspects enter into the shot. One of these suspects pulls out a machete. .The three men, dressed in black and wearing masks, are seen hitting Mann with the axe and machete. He pushes them away and runs to the back of vehicle, but they continue to hit him. .Mann falls to the ground, where his attackers beat him with their weapons and kick him. His mother comes out of the house and chases them away before running back to him. .Emergency crews were called to the scene after the incident. Peel police said he suffered injuries, but he is in stable condition. .Police claim the incident was targeted and unrelated to carjacking, but the motive behind the attack is unknown. Mann had received a threat in his last podcast episode. .No arrests have been made. .This incident resembles one in Vancouver on Saturday where four people were hospitalized with serious injuries after a machete attack. .READ MORE: Another Vancouver machete attack leaves four hospitalized.Vancouver firefighters notified police a man staying in a rooming house near Granville and Smithe streets set fire to his unit. The man proceeded to attack four people inside the building, all of whom were stabbed..Upon arrival, Vancouver police said its officers were confronted by the suspect who remained armed with the weapon. Police opened fire on the machete-wielding man, who was arrested and transported to hospital with serious injuries.
Brampton, ON real estate agent and podcast host Joti Singh Mann was assaulted in broad daylight in his driveway by three men, two of them using axes and machetes, said Peel Region police on Wednesday. .Peel Region police said this incident happened on August 4 near Hurontario Street and Mayfield Road. .The video starts off with Mann approach his vehicle. Mann starts to settle into the driver seat when he slams the door shut as an axe-wielding suspect approaches. .The video shows the suspect swinging his axe in full force at the driver’s window, breaking the glass and removing the window on the second swing. .Mann opens the door, and two more suspects enter into the shot. One of these suspects pulls out a machete. .The three men, dressed in black and wearing masks, are seen hitting Mann with the axe and machete. He pushes them away and runs to the back of vehicle, but they continue to hit him. .Mann falls to the ground, where his attackers beat him with their weapons and kick him. His mother comes out of the house and chases them away before running back to him. .Emergency crews were called to the scene after the incident. Peel police said he suffered injuries, but he is in stable condition. .Police claim the incident was targeted and unrelated to carjacking, but the motive behind the attack is unknown. Mann had received a threat in his last podcast episode. .No arrests have been made. .This incident resembles one in Vancouver on Saturday where four people were hospitalized with serious injuries after a machete attack. .READ MORE: Another Vancouver machete attack leaves four hospitalized.Vancouver firefighters notified police a man staying in a rooming house near Granville and Smithe streets set fire to his unit. The man proceeded to attack four people inside the building, all of whom were stabbed..Upon arrival, Vancouver police said its officers were confronted by the suspect who remained armed with the weapon. Police opened fire on the machete-wielding man, who was arrested and transported to hospital with serious injuries.
