A man was stabbed multiple times onboard a bus in North York Saturday afternoon, Toronto police say.
Police said officers were called at 2:14 p.m. to the area of Keele Street and Wilson Avenue.
Const. David Hopkinson told Global News an altercation took place on a TTC bus and the victim suffered multiple stab wounds.
Hopkinson said reports from the scene indicate the victim is in his teens.
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Toronto paramedics said they transported a male to a trauma centre in serious, potentially critical condition.
Police assisted paramedics with an emergency run to the hospital.
Hopkinson said the injuries were reported to be life-threatening.
A suspect is in custody and there is no threat to the public, Hopkinson added.
STABBING:
Keele St + Wilson Av
* 2:14 pm *
– On a bus
– Reports of a man attacked
– Multiple stab wounds
– Police with victim
– Injuries serious
– Will assist with emerge run to hospital
– Officers searching area
– 1 man now in custody#GO1892653
^dh pic.twitter.com/KXSfNw05it— Toronto Police Operations (@TPSOperations) October 2, 2021