Daytime Toronto stabbing leaves victim seriously injured, suspect reportedly fled scene

A stabbing in Toronto Tuesday afternoon has left a victim seriously injured and police say the suspect fled the scene in a vehicle.

Toronto police said emergency crews responded to the area of Kingston and Waverley roads, east of Woodbine Avenue, just after 3 p.m. for reports of a stabbing.

Officers located a male victim with a stab wound and he was taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

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Toronto paramedics told Global News the victim was taken to a trauma centre with serious but non-life-threatening injuries.

Police said a suspect fled the scene in a grey sedan that was last seen eastbound on Kingston Road.