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53-year-old man dies from stabbing injuries Thursday morning: Toronto Police

Toronto police are investigating after a teen was stabbed at Lawrence Avenue and Brockley Drive Friday afternoon. Doug Ives / The Canadian Press

A male victim in his 50s died from stabbing injuries, Toronto Police say, after an incident in the area of Sheppard Avenue West and Wilmington Avenue on Thursday morning.

The man was found by police when they responded to reports of a stabbing. Police say they also found a woman in her 50s with non-life-threatening injuries.

The victim was later identified by police as 53-year-old Enrique Vinluan.

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A suspect in the stabbing has been arrested, police say, and homicide detectives have taken over the investigation.

Police have charged 77-year-old Victorio Adriatico with first-degree murder and attempted murder.

Anyone with information about the incident is asked to call Toronto Police at 416-808-3200.

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