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2 men fight for their lives in hospital after pair of stabbings in southwest Calgary

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Calgary police investigate two separate stabbings
Police officers were called to two separate stabbings in southwest Calgary shortly before 9 p.m. on Tuesday night – Jan 16, 2019

Police officers were called to two separate stabbings in southwest Calgary shortly before 9 p.m. on Tuesday night.

Officers found the victim in one of the attacks in the 700-block of 67 Avenue S.W.

Police said he was found with multiple stab wounds but did not say where exactly he was discovered.

Police officers were called to a stabbing in the 700-block of 67 Avenue S.W. in Calgary on Tuesday night. Loren Andreae/ Global News

Nobody is in custody in connection with the incident and police are still investigating what happened.

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The victim is believed to be a man in his late 20s or early 30s and was taken to hospital in life-threatening condition, said a spokesperson for Calgary EMS.

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Stabbing victim found on 9 Street S.W.

Officers found the other stabbing victim in the 700-block of 9 Street S.W. shortly before 9 p.m. Police said officers found the victim with stab wounds in the lobby of a building.

A spokesperson for Calgary EMS said the victim is a man in his 30s and that he was taken to hospital with a life-threatening injury to his chest area.

No one has been detained in connection with that incident and police continue to investigate.

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