A woman in her 30s was stabbed after a man stole her purse at a beauty salon in Toronto. The woman followed the suspect in an attempt to retrieve her belongings. She was rushed to the hospital in serious condition but her injuries are not life-threatening.
The incident occurred in the area of Granby and Church streets, near Yonge Street, shortly after 8 p.m.
Police said a woman in her 30s was at a beauty salon in the area when a man came in and stole her purse, fleeing southbound on Yonge Street. The woman, police said, reportedly followed the suspect and was stabbed while trying to retrieve her belongings. She was rushed to hospital in serious condition but police have confirmed that her injuries are not life-threatening.
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