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4 people injured in 3 unrelated stabbings in Calgary on Saturday

Police responded to a double stabbing in northwest Calgary outside Van Son Vietnamese Cuisine on Saturday, Oct. 17, 2020. Devon Simmons/Global News

Police are looking for suspects after three stabbings in Calgary on Saturday.

In the first incident, two men in their 20s were stabbed in a restaurant parking lot in northwest Calgary on Saturday.

Officers said they spotted vehicles leaving the scene 308 16 Ave. N.W. around 3 p.m., as they arrived to find an injured man outside Van Son Vietnamese Cuisine. EMS said he was taken to hospital in life-threatening condition with multiple traumatic injuries.

As emergency crews arrived with the victim at the hospital, another vehicle dropped off the second stabbing victim, police said. His condition was not considered life-threatening, according to police.

On Monday, police said only one man was still in hospital in relation to the 16 Avenue stabbing, in critical condition, and two others had been released.

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There were no suspects in custody as of Monday, police said, and anyone with information was asked to speak to police.

An 18-year-old man was attacked with a hatchet outside of the Drop-In Centre around 7 p.m., police said, adding that he was taken to hospital in serious but stable condition.

Then, at 7:30 p.m. in the 5200 block of Memorial Drive, a man in his 30s suffering from a stab wound was rushed to hospital in critical, life-threatening condition, EMS said.

Police said the incidents were not related.​

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