Police are investigating a fatal stabbing at a home in west end Toronto early Thursday.
Emergency crews responded to a call just after 6 a.m. at a residence on Mould Avenue, near Jane Street and St. Clair Avenue.
Duty Insp. Norm Proctor said one person was pronounced dead at the scene and a second person was transported to hospital in life-threatening condition.
Police later identified the deceased as a woman and the other injured person as a man. Their ages and names have not been released.
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Authorities said there were other people inside the home when the incident took place.
Police have not released any information about the circumstances surrounding the stabbing.
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