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Identical twins charged in downtown Toronto stabbing

The Toronto Police Services emblem is photographed during a press conference at TPS headquarters, in Toronto on Tuesday, May 17, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christopher Katsarov

Toronto police say they have charged identical twins in connection with a stabbing in downtown Toronto earlier in July.

Police said on July 9 at around 10:17 p.m., officers responded to a call about a stabbing near Bay and Front streets.

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Sometime before 9:25 p.m., police said two men approached a 20-year-old man and an altercation took place.

The 20-year-old was stabbed and the other two men fled, police said. The two suspects were described as identical twins.

Read more: Police search for identical twins following downtown Toronto stabbing

On Thursday, Kye Lucchesi and Sebastian Lucchesi, both 18, were arrested.

Each faces charges of aggravated assault and assault with a weapon.

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