A stabbing in downtown Toronto on Monday morning sent one person to hospital with serious injuries, police say.
Toronto police responded to reports of a stabbing in the area of Yonge Street and Dundas Street West around 6:30 a.m. EDT. Officers located a victim with stab wounds, who was transported to a trauma centre in serious condition.
The suspect fled the scene before police arrived. No arrests have been made, and investigators are reviewing surveillance footage to identify the suspect.
The motive for the stabbing remains unclear. Police have not released a description of the suspect but urge anyone with information to come forward.
This incident marks the latest in a series of violent events in the downtown core, raising concerns about public safety. Community leaders are calling for increased patrols and preventive measures.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Toronto police or Crime Stoppers anonymously.
