A suspect has been identified in connection with a stabbing in the city’s northeast over the weekend that left a man fighting for his life in hospital, police in London, Ont., said Thursday.
Officers responded to the scene at 202 McNay St., a residential apartment tower, around 10:45 p.m. Sunday night.
A man was located by emergency crews with an apparent stab wound and was hospitalized with life-threatening injuries. He remains in hospital.
On Thursday, police announced that an arrest warrant had been issued for a 47-year-old man in connection with the case.
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Michael James Post is being sought for a charge of aggravated assault, police said. Members of the public are asked to not approach Post if he is seen and to call 911.
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Court documents show Post is scheduled to appear in court on Oct. 5 in relation to a charge of mischief under $5,000 that was laid in June.
The 252-unit apartment complex is operated by London and Middlesex Community Housing and is geared toward seniors in need of rent-geared-to-income housing, according to LMCH’s website.
— with files from Matthew Trevithick
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