JUST IN: One person has been transported to hospital with stab wounds after a 'demonstration turned violent,' Toronto police say.
Toronto police attend the scene of what they say was a "demonstration turned violent" at a park on Aug. 5, 2023.
One person has been transported to hospital with stab wounds after a "demonstration turned violent" at a west-end park, say Toronto police. Shortly before 10 a.m. on Saturday, officers attended Earlscourt Park, near Caledonia Road and St. Clair Avenue West. According to police, there was a large crowd in the park and reports of a man with a knife, a fight, and several tents on fire.Paramedics confirmed they have taken one patient to a local hospital and are still on scene assessing others.Roads in the area are currently blocked for emergency vehicles.
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