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Halifax police investigating stabbing on Barrington street

Halifax police are investigating a stabbing that occurred on Thursday night. Global Halifax/Alexa MacLean

Halifax Regional Police are continuing to investigate after responding to a stabbing in the 2100 block of Barrington Street on Thursday night.

Officers arrived shortly after 11:35 p.m. to find a 21-year-old man suffering from stab wounds to his upper body.

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The man was transported to the QE2 hospital with serious injuries and underwent surgery. There is no information on his current status.

Police are looking for a suspect after they fled the area on foot.

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