Section of busy downtown Vancouver street closed as police investigate stabbing

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Section of busy downtown Vancouver street closed as police investigate stabbing
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Few other details have been provided, but a brief statement issued on social media said the investigation has closed a one-block stretch of Hastings Street through the Downtown Eastside

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A busy route through downtown Vancouver is closed as police investigate what they describe as a multiple stabbing.The investigation has closed a one-block stretch of Hastings Street through the Downtown Eastside.Images from the scene show a large section of sidewalk behind police tape.Police have not officially commented on potential victims or said if any suspects are in custody, but the Twitter message advises the public to stay clear of the area.

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