Man dies after stabbing near Lionel-Groulx Metro station

A 49-year-old man has died after he was found with stab wounds to his upper body near Lionel-Groulx Metro station early Tuesday morning.

READ MORE: Montreal police investigating city’s 7th homicide of the year

The incident occurred around 2:40 a.m. at the corner of Saint-Jacques Street and Greene Avenue.

“When we arrived on scene, we found a 49-year-old male on the ground with wounds to his upper body possibly caused by a sharp object,” said Montreal police spokesperson Manuel Couture.

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“He was rushed to a nearby hospital in critical condition.”

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The investigation is ongoing and no suspects have been arrested.

Montreal police encourage anybody with any information to contact them.

It is the city’s eighth homicide of 2017.