Toronto police say two men have been arrested in connection with a stabbing on a streetcar that left the victim with life-threatening injuries.
Police say the suspects boarded the vehicle around 3:40 a.m. on Saturday near King Street West and Spadina Avenue and got involved in a confrontation with a 24-year-old man.
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Upon arriving on the scene, officers found the man with stab wounds, and paramedics transported him to a local trauma centre in life-threatening condition.
Two Toronto residents surrendered to police on Tuesday. Gumercindo Diaz, 22, was charged with attempted murder and assault.
Emanuel Ortez-Escobar, 23, faces charges of attempted murder, assault with a weapon and weapons dangerous.
— With files from Alana MacLeod, Global News
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