A man who was injured Tuesday night by an assailant near downtown Salt Lake City remained in extremely critical condition Thursday morning in LDS Hospital, a hospital spokesman said.

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Pedro Alfredo Martinez, 29, a resident of Mexico, was injured by an unidentified assailant who crushed his skull with a car jack handle.Another man, Philipe DeLeon Romero, 23, address unknown, who was apparently injured by the same assailant, was in serious but stable condition at University Hospital, a hospital community relations worker said.

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