{
  "id": 11236377,
  "title": "Man charged in two Ottawa stabbings police believe to be random attacks",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/01/man-charged-in-two-ottawa-stabbings-police-believe-to-be-random",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-01T16:50:37.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Winnipeg Free Press",
    "slug": "winnipeg-free-press",
    "url": "https://www.winnipegfreepress.com/uncategorized/2026/10/01/man-charged-in-two-ottawa-stabbings-police-believe-to-be-random-attacks"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "A man has been charged in two early morning stabbings in Ottawa that police believe to be random attacks. The first attack occurred just after 2:45 a.m. on Rideau Street near Sussex Drive, where a woman was stabbed and sought safety on an OC Transit bus, receiving medical treatment. Later, at around 3 a.m., a man was stabbed near Daly Avenue and Waller Street. The suspect, a 42-year-old Ottawa resident, was arrested nearby and faces charges of attempted murder, aggravated assault, and assault with a weapon. Both victims remain in critical condition in the hospital.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}