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Man wanted for attempted murder in Main Street attack arrested

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A man wanted for attempted murder in an assault that left a man on life-support has been arrested, Hamilton police say.

27-year-old Jason Anthony Long was arrested Tuesday night in the area of Barton St. E and Westinghouse Ave. after an hours-long standoff.

A woman was also arrested for accessory after the fact.

Police say Long was involved in an assault at an apartment near Main St. and Burris St. on Feb. 10.

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The 30-year-old victim remains in hospital on life-support. Police say his prognosis is not good.