Man stabbed near Allan Gardens arrested; victim in stable condition
Police responded to reports of a stabbing near George Street and Gerrard Street East Thursday afternoon and took a man into custody.
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Toronto police arrested a man Thursday after another man was found with stab wounds near Allan Gardens.
Police responded to reports of a stabbing near George Street and Gerrard Street East just after 2:30 p.m. They found a man in his 60s suffering from stab wounds. Paramedics transported him to hospital in serious but stable condition.
Investigators took a man into custody, though no charges had been announced by Thursday evening.
The facts
What time did police respond to the stabbing?
Toronto police responded to reports of a stabbing near George Street and Gerrard Street East just after 2:30 p.m. on Thursday, July 16, 2026.
What is the victim's condition?
The victim, a man in his 60s, was transported to hospital in serious but stable condition after being found with stab wounds near Allan Gardens.