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Man dead after stabbing inside Pickering, Ont. home

Police on the scene of a fatal stabbing in Pickering, Ont., on Nov. 4. Marc Cormier/Global News

A man in his 50s has died after a stabbing in Pickering, Ont., on Friday night, police say.

Durham Regional Police said officers were called to the area of Rosebank Road and Sheppard Avenue at around 7 p.m.

Officers arrived at an address in Rosebank Road to find a 56-year-old man had been stabbed “multiple times” inside a home.

He was taken to a trauma centre in the Toronto area with critical injuries and later died, police said.

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Durham police said they have charged a male suspect with homicide. They named the suspect as Seedjan Slaiman Khail, 23, from Pickering. He was charged with second-degree murder.

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Police said there was no risk to public safety.

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