A 28-year-old man is dead after he was stabbed outside a Scarborough bar early Saturday morning.

Masud Khalif got into an altercation inside the Markham Bar & Grill on Lawrence Avenue near Markham Road shortly after midnight.

Police say that altercation then continued outside the bar where Khalif was stabbed.

Khalif was subsequently pronounced dead on scene.

A man and woman were seen fleeing the scene, however police say it remains unclear what, if any, involvement they may have had in the stabbing.

No weapon has been recovered.

Police are appealing to witnesses to come forward.