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Police on scene at Toronto subway station after Friday night stabbing

A man has serious but non-life-threatening injuries after a stabbing at a Toronto subway station on Friday, May 27, 2023. Global News

A man was rushed to a trauma centre on Friday evening after a stabbing at a Toronto subway station.

The incident took place before 6:30 p.m. on Friday at Downsview Park Subway station, Toronto police said. Officers responded to reports someone had been stabbed.

Police said a man with injuries was located. Toronto paramedics told Global News they had transported a man with serious but non-life-threatening injuries to a trauma centre.

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On Saturday morning, paramedics and firefighters had cleared the scene but police officers remained.

There was no word on a suspect or suspect description. Police told Global News that they had not yet “established a relationship between the suspect and the victim” but could not say if the incident was random.
At this time we have not established the relationship between the victim and the suspect and therefore cannot confirm if this stabbing was random.

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