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Man rushed to hospital via emergency run after stabbing in Etobicoke: police

Police tape is shown in Toronto, Tuesday, May 2, 2017. A new poll suggests most Canadians feel they're less safe now than they were before the COVID-19 pandemic, and most think the provincial and federal governments are doing a poor job of addressing crime and public safety. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graeme Roy Police tape is shown in Toronto, Tuesday, May 2, 2017. A new poll suggests most Canadians feel they're less safe now than they were before the COVID-19 pandemic, and most think the provincial and federal governments are doing a poor job of addressing crime and public safety. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graeme Roy
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Police say one man has been rushed to hospital with serious injuries following a stabbing in Etobicoke's Sunnylea neighbourhood.

Officers were called to Bloor Street West and Gardenvale Road, near Islington Avenue, at around noon for reports of a person who was stabbed.

Police say they located a man at the scene suffering from serious injuries and he was rushed to hospital via emergency run.

The suspect, according to investigators, fled the scene but was later apprehended.

The suspect, investigators say, was also taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries following the incident.

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