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Man in hospital after stabbing near Place-d’Armes metro station

A perimeter was established following the assault to allow investigators to examine the scene. Saturday, Feb. 19, 2017. Courtesy TVA

A 36-year-old man is in hospital after being stabbed during an argument with another man in Old Montreal late Saturday afternoon.

Police were called to Viger Avenue and St-Urbain Street, in front of the Place-d’Armes metro station, at 5:30 p.m. where they located a man who had been stabbed in the upper body.

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The victim was rushed to hospital in critical condition but is expected to survive.

According to Montreal police, the suspect fled the scene on foot.

A perimeter was established following the assault to allow investigators to examine the scene.

No arrests have been made.

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