The Toronto Police Service would like to make the public aware of an arrest made in a stabbing investigation.
It is alleged that:
- on Thursday, November 28, 2013, at approximately 5:50 a.m., police were called to the College Street/Lansdowne Avenue area for a fight
- once on scene, police located a man armed with a knife
- a CEW was deployed to facilitate the arrest
- the man was taken to hospital with non life-threatening injuries
Jamal Hamed, 50, of Toronto, is facing:
1) Attempt Murder
2) two counts of Assault with a weapon
A court date has not yet been scheduled.
It is further alleged that:
- police located a 49-year-old man, the intended target, with apparent knife wounds to the neck area,
- he was taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries
- police also located two men who attempted to intervene, a 60-year-old man with apparent knife wounds to the head area, and a 30-year-old man with apparent knife wounds to the hands
- the 60-year-old was taken to hospital with non life-threatening injuries
Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 416-808-1100, Crime Stoppers anonymously at 416-222-TIPS (8477), online at www.222tips.com, text TOR and your message to CRIMES (274637), or Leave A Tip on Facebook. Download the free Crime Stoppers Mobile App on iTunes, Google Play or Blackberry App World.
It is alleged that:
- on Thursday, November 28, 2013, at approximately 5:50 a.m., police were called to the College Street/Lansdowne Avenue area for a fight
- once on scene, police located a man armed with a knife
- a CEW was deployed to facilitate the arrest
- the man was taken to hospital with non life-threatening injuries
Jamal Hamed, 50, of Toronto, is facing:
1) Attempt Murder
2) two counts of Assault with a weapon
A court date has not yet been scheduled.
It is further alleged that:
- police located a 49-year-old man, the intended target, with apparent knife wounds to the neck area,
- he was taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries
- police also located two men who attempted to intervene, a 60-year-old man with apparent knife wounds to the head area, and a 30-year-old man with apparent knife wounds to the hands
- the 60-year-old was taken to hospital with non life-threatening injuries
Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 416-808-1100, Crime Stoppers anonymously at 416-222-TIPS (8477), online at www.222tips.com, text TOR and your message to CRIMES (274637), or Leave A Tip on Facebook. Download the free Crime Stoppers Mobile App on iTunes, Google Play or Blackberry App World.