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Man dies after stabbing in central Hamilton, police say

Officers were called to East Avenue North between King Street and Wilson Street at around 3 a.m. on Saturday, where they found a man in his 30s suffering from stab wounds. Lisa Polewski / Global News

Police are investigating an overnight stabbing in central Hamilton that left one man dead.

Officers were called to East Avenue North between King Street and Wilson Street at around 3 a.m. on Saturday, where they found a 33-year-old man suffering from stab wounds.

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He was taken to hospital where he was later pronounced dead.

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Police closed off East Avenue between King and Wilson, as well as part of Emerald Street, for the investigation.

Investigators believe there may be three suspects involved. It’s believed they ran northbound on East Avenue and traveled in a westerly direction through Beemer Park.

Anyone with information can contact Hamilton Police at 905-546-3843 or call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.

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