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Police investigate stabbing in Saint-Michel

Police are looking for a suspect wanted in connection with a stabbing in Saint-Michel Sunday afternoon, April 2, 2017. Staff / Global News

A man in his 20s is in hospital after he was stabbed in broad daylight in Montreal’s Saint-Michel borough on Sunday.

Police received a 911 call at 5:15 p.m. reporting an armed assault at the corner of Saint-Michel Boulevard and de Louvain Street.

According to Montreal police spokesperson Manuel Couture, an argument between the suspect and the victim led to the stabbing.

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The victim was stabbed in the upper body with a sharp object but sustained non-life-threatening injuries.

The suspect fled the scene in an unknown direction.

Couture said the victim was not cooperating with the investigation.

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