CARIBANA STAB VICTIM IS RECOVERING
CRIME ALONG DE CARNIVAL ROAD UNPUBLISHED STORY AND PHOTOGRAPH by a slightly crushed sweirsweir The good news about the Saturday July 30 th parade is that no was killed during the day-long festival. The bad news is there was a serious stabbing near the west-end of the parade route and an unconfirmed report that police also arrested a man carrying a gun. Constable Laura Brabant with the Force’s public relation department confirmed that a man had been stabbed near the intersection of British Columbia Rd and Lakeshore Blvd at the far-end of the Canadian Exhibition Grounds. The stabbing occurred at approximately 5:30 Saturday afternoon while the parade was still in progress. At the time police reported that the victim had a “serious injury” which has since been downgraded. He was rushed to hospital by ambulance officers search the area looking for the stabber. He was not found. “I can further advise that the victim’s injury is non-life-threatening in nature.” Said off...