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Police identify suspect wanted for attempted murder after stabbing in Toronto’s east end

Toronto police have identified a suspect wanted for attempted murder after a stabbing in the city's east end. Nick Westoll / File / Global News

Toronto police have identified the suspect wanted in an attempted murder investigation following a stabbing in the city’s east end.

Officers responded just before 9:30 p.m. on Friday for a stabbing call in the area of Kingston Road and Morningside Avenue.

According to investigators, a woman was located with serious injuries and rushed to hospital after a stabbing. Police said it was not a random attack and that the two know each other.

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Officers have identified the suspect as 24-year-old Corey Cunningham of Scarborough. He’s wanted on charges for attempted murder and robbery, police said.

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Investigators describe him as five foot seven with a medium build, black hair and brown eyes. He is considered violent.

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Anyone with information is asked to call police at 416-808-4300 or Crime Stoppers anonymously at 416-222-8477.

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