One young man is in hospital and a suspect remains at large after a stabbing late Thursday night in Saint-Leonard.
A fight first broke out on the corner of Provencher and Metropolitan East boulevards in the east-end borough at 11:45 p.m., according to Montreal police spokesperson Const. Véronique Comtois.
When officers arrived on the scene, Comtois said a 28-year-old male victim was found in a vehicle after having been stabbed “by a sharp object.” He was taken to hospital, where he is now said to be in stable condition.
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No suspect was on the scene by the time officers arrived, and no arrests have been made.
Investigators are still working to understand exactly what happened.