Man charged in two Ottawa stabbings police believe to be random attacks
OTTAWA - A 42-year-old man has been charged in connection with two early morning stabbings in the Canadian capital that police suspect were carried out randomly. The assaults, which occurred just after 2:45 a.m. on Rideau Street and again near Daly Avenue and Waller Street, left two victims in life-threatening condition following emergency medical treatment.
Police claim the suspect, an Ottawa resident, was apprehended nearby and faces charges of attempted murder, aggravated assault, and assault with a weapon, along with other offenses.
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