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Teen rushed to trauma centre after stabbing in Toronto’s east end

A Toronto Paramedic Services vehicle is seen in the area of the stabbing. Adam Dabrowski / Global News

A teenager was rushed to hospital with serious injuries after a stabbing in Toronto’s east end Thursday evening, officials say.

Emergency crews were called to the area of Gerrard Street East and Pickering Street, west of Victoria Park Avenue, around 5:15 p.m.

Toronto police said officers located a young male victim with serious injuries and added that he was taken to hospital via an emergency run.

Toronto paramedics told Global News they transported the teenaged victim to a trauma centre.

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Further information about the incident wasn’t immediately available.

Police said an investigation is ongoing.

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