Toronto

Stabbing in Cabbagetown leaves man seriously injured

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A man has been seriously injured in a stabbing in downtown Toronto’s Cabbagetown neighbourhood.

Toronto police say they responded to Sackville and Spruce Streets after receiving reports shortly before 5 p.m. that a man had been stabbed during an altercation.

Officers located a man in his 30s with serious but non-life-threatening injuries, police say. He was subsequently taken to the hospital.

Police say the suspect fled on foot, and they have not released a description.

The circumstances surrounding the stabbing are not immediately clear.