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Man hospitalized after stabbing outside Saskatoon convenience store

A wanted man is facing aggravated assault charges after a stabbing outside a Saskatoon convenience store. File / Global News

A stabbing outside a Saskatoon convenience store on Monday evening has resulted in charges against a wanted man.

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Police were called to a report of an injured person in the 2300-block of 33rd Street West at roughly 8:30 p.m.

Officers found a 29-year-old man suffering from stab wounds. He was taken to hospital with serious, but non-life-threatening injuries.

Police were told a man entered the store and engaged in a verbal confrontation with the victim.

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They then left the store and a physical altercation ensued, police said, adding it was believed the man was stabbed at that time.

The investigation led officers to an apartment building in the 1100-block of Avenue W North where a 21-year-old man was arrested. Police believed he was under the influence of an intoxicant.

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He is facing charges of aggravated assault and breaching probation. He was also found to have an outstanding warrant.

Saskatoon police believe the victim and suspect are known to each other.

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