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Man stabbed during meetup to sell object

A man was stabbed in Downtown Montreal while attempting to sell something. 1 November 2018. TVA

Montreal police are looking for at least three suspects involved in a stabbing and attempted robbery late Wednesday night.

They say it happened around 11:30 p.m. while a man was expecting to meet someone to sell them an item on Drummond Street downtown. The 23-year-old man was then approached by three individuals who tried to steal his merchandise.

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Police say the man resisted and was stabbed in the upper body.

The three suspects fled the scene and the victim managed to take shelter in a nearby doorway where he called 911.

The man was taken to hospital. His injuries are not considered to be life-threatening.

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