Morning stabbing in Saskatoon sends three to hospital
The Saskatoon Police Service’s serious assault unit is investigating stabbings that sent three people to hospital Tuesday morning.
At around 6:15 a.m., police received a report of an altercation involving two parties — both carrying knives — on 20th Street West and Avenue O South, Saskatoon police said in a release.
According to police, a woman approached another woman and a man walking in the area.
“A robbery was attempted and a physical assault ensued. All three suffered non-life-threatening injuries.”
Police said they will provide more information when it’s available.
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