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Stabbing outside a Vancouver coffee shop

Darpan News Desk The Canadian Press, 28 Oct, 2024 10:52 AM
  • Stabbing outside a Vancouver coffee shop

Vancouver police are investigating a stabbing outside a coffee shop in the Downtown Eastside.

Police say they were called around 11:30 Sunday morning and found a 56-year-old man who was taken to hospital for non-life-threatening injuries.

They say it's believed the victim and suspect knew each other.

No arrests have been made

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