Man stabbed on streetcar in downtown Toronto, police search for suspect
Victim in hospital with serious, non-life-threatening injuries after stabbing at Queen and Peter: paramedics
A man is in hospital with serious injuries after a stabbing on a streetcar in downtown Toronto Friday, emergency responders say.
Officers responded to reports of a person stabbed on a streetcar in the area of Queen and Peter streets around 4 p.m., Toronto police said on X Friday.
A man was located with a stab wound and rushed to a trauma centre with serious, but non-life-threatening injuries, Toronto paramedics told CBC Toronto.
The suspect, a woman, fled the area, according to police. Police did not provide any further description.
A portion of Queen Street W. was briefly closed for the police investigation, but roads have since reopened.
The 501 Queen streetcar is continuing service with detours via McCaul, College and Bathurst streets due to the incident, and the 301 Queen streetcar is delayed westbound at John Street, according to a TTC post on X.