Ottawa police say they have charged an 18-year-old with murder in a stabbing death that happened at a shopping mall on Friday.
The attack allegedly happened at around 4:30 p.m., when witnesses reported a multiple stabbing.
Police say three men were injured in total.
One of the victims, 19-year-old Marcus Maloney, was pronounced dead from his injuries in hospital.
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Police say they arrested 18-year-old Mohamed Osman overnight and have charged him with second degree murder, two counts of aggravated assault and one count of breaching release conditions.
Anyone with information about the incident is still being encouraged to contact police.
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