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Man in his 60s in serious condition following downtown Toronto stabbing

A man has been arrested after a man in his 60s was stabbed in downtown Toronto on Thursday afternoon.

Man in his 60s in serious condition following downtown Toronto stabbing
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A man has been arrested after a man in his 60s was stabbed in downtown Toronto on Thursday afternoon.

A man has been arrested after a man in his 60s was stabbed in downtown Toronto on Thursday afternoon. Toronto police say they got a call shortly after 2:30 p.m. for a stabbing near George Street and Gerrard Street East, near Jarvis Street. When they arrived, officers found a man with stab wounds, police say.

Toronto paramedics tell CP24 that the victim was transported to the hospital in serious but stable condition. Police say a male suspect was shortly taken into custody. The circumstances that led to the stabbing are under investigation.

Published
Jul 16, 2026
Updated
Jul 16, 2026
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Ctv News
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