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Man fighting for his life after being found beaten outside apartment building

London police are asking for the public's help after a man was found severely beaten outside a south London apartment building over the weekend.

The man was found by paramedics and taken to hospital

A London police shoulder patch reading "LONDON POLICE"
London police are investigating a serious assault that happened on Saturday. (Paula Duhatschek/CBC News)

London police are asking for the public's help after a man was found severely beaten outside a south London apartment building over the weekend.

Paramedics took the man to hospital early Saturday morning after he was found with life-threatening injuries outside of a building at Baseline Road West near Wharncliffe Road South. 

Police were told about the incident about 4:30 p.m. that afternoon and have launched an investigation. 

Now, they're appealing to the public, asking for anyone who saw something or has dash-cam footage or video surveillance between 5 a.m. and 8:30 a.m. on Saturday to contact the major crime section or Crime Stoppers.