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Vancouver Police looking for man who stabbed Good Samaritan

A Good Samaritan was stabbed while trying to help a woman being assaulted yesterday, say Vancouver Police.

It happened between 5:30 and 6 p.m. on East 3rd Avenue near Victoria Drive. When the 40-year-old man tried to help, he was stabbed multiple times.

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The suspect believed responsible for the stabbing is described as a white male in his early 40s. Vancouver Police say he’s around 5-foot-5, with, blonde short curly hair, and with a muscular, skinny build. At the time he was wearing a brown hoody, black jeans and dark shoes.

The woman who was being assaulted is described as white and in her late 30s or early 40s, around six feet, with long curly blonde hair.

Anyone with information on the incident or the people involved is asked to call the VPD Major crime Section at 604-717-2541 or Crime Stoppers.

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