A 50-year-old West Kelowna man is in custody after a 45-year-old man was stabbed in West Kelowna, Wednesday, April 29, 2015.
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Republished April 30, 2015 - 10:30 AM
Original Publication Date April 29, 2015 - 3:21 PM
WEST KELOWNA – A 45-year-old man remains in hospital with life threatening injuries after he was stabbed early Wednesday afternoon.
RCMP were called about a stabbing near the intersection of Solar Road and Elliot Road in West Kelowna just before 1 p.m. on Wednesday, April 29.
“When police attended they located a 45-year-old man suffering from a serious stab wound,” Cpl. Joe Duncan says in a media release.
There are reports the victim was stabbed in the chest.
Duncan says RCMP have arrested a 50-year-old West Kelowna man who is being held in custody. He has a court appearance scheduled for today.
Duncan says the victim and the suspect know each other and stresses the public is not at risk.
The approximate location of a stabbing in West Kelowna, Wednesday, April 30, 2015.
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