TTC worker stabbed near Bloor-Yonge station
A TTC worker is recovering after being stabbed near Bloor-Yonge station Friday morning. Police are looking for a male suspect in the 'unprovoked' attack.
A TTC worker is hospitalized after being stabbed near Bloor-Yonge station on Friday morning. Police responded to the downtown intersection around 8 a.m. following reports of a stabbing incident. The injured worker was taken to the hospital by Toronto paramedics, with their injuries being assessed as non-life-threatening. They are currently recovering at home.
TTC CEO Mandeep Lali released a statement describing the event as "unprovoked." He emphasized that employee safety is of utmost importance and condemned any violence against TTC workers in the line of duty.
The suspect managed to flee the scene and remains at large. Police provide a description of the assailant: a male with a heavy build and a black beard. At the time of the attack, he was wearing a blue puffer vest, a grey T-shirt, grey pants, a black baseball cap, and black shoes.
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