TORONTO — The Toronto Police Service says a suspect has been arrested and charged in a fatal stabbing that occurred on New Years Eve.
Police say officers called to the scene in the Weston Rd. and Dennis Ave. area just before 11 a.m. found a woman suffering from stab wounds.
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They say the woman, identified as 37-year-old Elsabet Yitayew of Toronto, died of her injuries.
Investigators say the suspect, a 32-year-old Toronto woman, was arrested at the scene.
She has since been charged with first degree murder.
Anyone with information about the case is asked to contact police.
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