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Man dead after being stabbed in central Toronto

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A man has died after he was stabbed in central Toronto Wednesday afternoon.

Toronto police said officers responded to a call in the area of St. Clair Avenue and Rushton Road just after 3 p.m.

Paramedics located a man suffering from stab wounds and transported him to a trauma centre. Police said the man died in hospital.

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Police said one person is in custody who they believe is responsible for the stabbing.

Homicide investigators have been called in.

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