Hochelaga-Maisonneuve | Man stabbed in fight, suspect arrested

(Montreal) A man is resting in hospital after being stabbed in the middle of the night Monday, in the east of Montreal, during a fight which would have involved several people.

Posted at 7:33 a.m.

The Service de police de la Ville de Montréal (SPVM) reports that the 33-year-old victim is out of danger.

A 22-year-old man was arrested at the scene of the attack.

The police were informed by a call to the 911 emergency telephone exchange that the fight had taken place around 3:20 a.m. in a residential and commercial area, at the intersection of Ontario East and Nicolet streets, in the Hochelaga-Maisonneuve district.

At daybreak, the police had not yet determined the cause of the fight.

A security perimeter was erected to allow SPVM investigators to shed light on this case.


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