Two in hospital following stabbing
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Windsor Police Service News Update Wednesday February 7, 2024 |
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WINDSOR POLICE NEWS RELEASE
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Case #: 24-14171
Two in hospital following stabbing
Two men have been admitted to hospital following a stabbing in South Windsor.
On February 6, 2024, shortly after 5 a.m., officers were dispatched to a residence in the 3600 block of Byng Rd. for a report of an injured person.
Upon arrival, officers located a male suffering from multiple stab wounds to the chest. Police performed lifesaving measures on the victim before he was transported to hospital with life-threatening injuries.
Through investigation, officers determined that a second male had left the residence shortly before their arrival. Police quickly located this male at the corner of Walker Rd. and Melinda Rd., and found him suffering from multiple stab wounds to the face and chest. Officers applied treatment to the victim before he was transported to hospital with life-threatening injuries.
Police discovered that the two men, who are known to each other, engaged in a dispute and ended up stabbing each other. Both men remain in hospital with serious and life-threatening injuries.
Jacob Wrightman, 25 from Windsor is charged with assault with a weapon, aggravated assault, and breach of probation.
A 33-year-old man from Windsor will be charged with assault with a weapon and aggravated assault.
Anyone with information is asked to call the Major Crime Unit at 519-255-6700, ext. 4830. They can also contact Windsor & Essex County Crime Stoppers anonymously at 519-258-8477 (TIPS) or online at www.catchcrooks.com
If you or someone you know is an affected person in need of support, please call Victim Services Windsor Essex County at 519-723-2711 or the Victim Assistance Unit at Windsor Police at 519-255-6700, ext. 4879.
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For further information:
Contact the WPS Corporate Communication Unit's Public Information Officer at (519) 255-6700 ext. 4441. Content posted by:
Constable Bianca Jackson
Corporate Communications Unit
Windsor Police Service - Headquarters
Windsor, Ontario, Canada
Office: (519) 255-6700 ext. 4441
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