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57-year-old man dead, 1 arrested after stabbing in North York: police

Man, 46, charged with second degree murder, police said

Man dead, 1 arrested after stabbing in North York: Toronto police

A 57-year-old man is dead after a stabbing in North York on Saturday night, Toronto police said.

Emergency services responded to calls of a stabbing near the intersection of Steeles Avenue W. and Hilda Avenue just before 8:30 p.m., Toronto police said on social media platform X.

Two men were involved in an altercation that resulted in the victim getting stabbed, police said in a news release Sunday morning.

First responders attempted to save the man's life but he died at the scene, they said.

The victim has been identified as Albert Gundran, 57, police said in a news release Sunday afternoon.

The incident was Toronto's 29th homicide this year, police said.

A 46-year-old Toronto man was arrested at the scene and has been charged with second degree murder, police said. He appeared in court on Sunday morning.

Anyone with information or video is urged to contact police or Crime Stoppers.