Tuesday, November 17, 2020

Man dead, woman in custody in Rouge Highlands Dr. Scarborough stabbing

Toronto Police homicide detectives are investigating an apparent stabbing in the city’s east end.

Shortly before midnight Monday, police say a seriously injured woman was located near Port Union Rd. and Fanfare Ave., just south of Hwy. 401 in Scarborough.

Emergency crews were called, and a critically injured man without vital signs was found nearby.

Resuscitation efforts were performed, but the man died at the scene.

The woman was taken to hospital, where she was treated for non-life-threatening injuries.

A home on Rouge Highlands Dr. was cordoned off by yellow police tape Monday mornig and drops of blood was still visible on the road.

Const. Caroline de Kloet said the incident began with an altercation between the man and woman.

The woman was taken into custody by police, de Kloet said, adding no other suspects are outstanding.

Charges are pending, and the investigation continues.

Anyone with information is asked to call police or make an anonymous tip via Crime Stoppers.
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