Police are searching for a man believed to be in his 20s after a stabbing Saturday afternoon in Montreal’s Notre-Dame-de-Grâce borough.
Montreal police spokesperson Raphael Bergeron said the armed assault took place at around 4 p.m., at the intersection of Wilson Avenue and Sherbrooke Street.
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Police believe a dispute between two men escalated and one man stabbed the other with a sharp object.
The victim was taken to hospital where he is currently undergoing surgery.
Bergeron said his injuries were serious.
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The suspect fled the scene on foot accompanied by a woman — also thought to be in her 20s.
Police are searching for both individuals.