Man dies after stabbing in Uptown Waterloo
Posted Sep 22, 2023 05:01:00 AM.
Last Updated Sep 22, 2023 12:01:01 PM.
Waterloo Regional Police continue to investigate a homicide in Uptown Waterloo
It was on Friday morning at 2:35 a.m. when officers responded to the area of King Street North and Bridgeport Road for reports of a stabbing.
A 20-year-old man with stab wounds was located by officers shortly after arrival.
That victim was taken to local hospital and later pronounced deceased.
One individual was taken into custody shortly after the incident, though they have since been released.
Investigators continue to search for a suspect in connection to the incident.
The investigation is ongoing with members of the Major Crime Unit, General Investigation Unit and Forensic Identification Unit.
You can expect an increased police presence in the area of King Street North and Bridgeport as officers conduct a canvass of the neighbourhood.
Anyone with information is asked to contact the service’s Major Crime Unit at 519-570-9777, extension 8191.
Any video footage may also be submitted through the WRPS evidence submission portal here, and anonymous tips can be provided through Crime Stoppers.
#BREAKING One male victim has died after an early morning stabbing at King and Bridgeport in Waterloo. Our @BradKraemerJr is live at the scene this morning on @CityNewsKIT and https://t.co/8n8c3cpLsJ pic.twitter.com/B2UClIg5Cm
— Mark Douglas (@DouglasCityNews) September 22, 2023
