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Two suspects in Stoney Creek stabbing death turn themselves in

Hamilton police continue to investigate the fatal stabbing of a Mississauga man. Global News

Two of the three teenage girls wanted in the stabbing death of a man on the Hamilton mountain have surrendered to police.

Hamilton police say one of the girls turned herself in Wednesday night and the other Thursday morning.

The 17-year-old girls, believed to be sex trade workers, are wanted for the second-degree murder of Hayder Qasim-Rushdi, 33, from Mississauga.

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Police believe Qasim-Rushdi drove the girls from Mississauga to Stoney Creek where he was stabbed in the neck early Friday morning.

He died Sunday afternoon.

Detectives believe Qasim-Rushdi was attacked at a rural property on the east Mountain before he drove to the Pioneer gas station on Upper Centennial Parkway.

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Police say they have the knife that’s believed to be the murder weapon and have searched a home near the gas station.

Investigators are still searching for the third suspect.

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