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Man stabbed in downtown Halifax

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HALIFAX – A 27-year old man is recovering in hospital from stab wounds after a brawl on Spring Garden Road on Tuesday night.

Police said they were called to the area around 7 p.m.

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The victim was rushed to hospital with non-life threatening injuries.

Police said the suspect, a 20-year old man, fled the scene but was apprehended just a short distance away.

Police also seized a weapon nearby.

The suspect is expected to be in Halifax Provincial court Wednesday to face weapons and assault charges.

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