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Man charged after stabbing in Toronto leaves 1 dead, another injured

Police on scene following a stabbing on Driftwood Avenue and Jane Street on Sept. 20, 2021. Global News

Police say a man has been charged in connection with a stabbing in Toronto that left one man dead and another critically injured.

Emergency crews were called to Jane Street and Driftwood Avenue on Tuesday at around 10:18 p.m. for reports of a stabbing.

When officers arrived, police said they found two men with stab wounds.

Police said 24-year-old man from Newcastle, Ont., was pronounced deceased at the scene.

Read more: 2 dead after stabbing at Etobicoke apartment building

A second man, 25-years-old, was taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries.

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According to police, he is currently in stable condition.

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Police said 22-year-old Haroon Imran from Toronto was arrested and has been charged with manslaughter and aggravated assault.

Officers said he is scheduled to appear in court on Wednesday.

Anyone with information is asked to contact investigators.

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