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Two people stabbed on Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside

A 23-year-old man has been arrested and faces possible charges
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One man has been arrested following an early morning stabbing on Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside.

A 49-year-old man and 31-year-old woman were found injured at Princess Avenue and Powell Street just after 5:30 a.m. on Tuesday, police said in a news release,

The pair was taken to hospital with serious but not life-threatening injuries.

Charges are pending against a 23-year-old man. No details on whether the accused or victims knew each other.


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About the Author: Ashley Wadhwani-Smith

I began my journalistic journey at Black Press Media as a community reporter in my hometown of Maple Ridge, B.C.
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