Victoria police are investigating after a man suffered potentially life-threatening injuries in a stabbing last weekend.
Shortly after 7:30 p.m. on Sunday, officers responded to a report of a stabbing in the 900-block of Pandora Avenue. Officers found a man who had been stabbed several times.
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Bystanders provided medical attention to the victim until paramedics arrived and took over, transporting the man to hospital.
The man remains in hospital where his injuries are now considered non-life-threatening.
The suspect fled prior to police arrival, and a suspect has not been identified.
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The suspect is described as Caucasian, 5’10” with a medium build, light brown or blonde hair and blue eyes. He wore a black and red hooded sweater with the hood up, a black and red face mask and white Nike shoes.
He was last seen eastbound on Pandora Avenue.
Anyone with information about this incident is asked to call the VicPD non-emergency line at 250-995-7654.
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