Three charged with attempted murder following stabbing in Shelburne, NS

Police say three people have been charged with attempted murder in relation to a stabbing in Shelburne, N.S.

RCMP say the incident happened in an apartment on Thursday afternoon.

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They say two of the accused suffered serious injuries in the stabbing.

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Investigators say all three knew each other.

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They say Cade Benham, 24, Matthew James Jackson, 31, and Yan Franklin Cox, 46, have all been charged with attempted murder, aggravated assault and assault with a weapon.

Police say all three are still in custody, and the investigation is ongoing.