Police continue to investigate stabbing

Police are continuing to investigate a stabbing that occurred in October 2022 in Halifax and are releasing a photo of the suspect.

At approximately 10:20 p.m. on October 1, 2022, officers were in the area of Jennings and Larch streets in relation to the unsanctioned Dalhousie Homecoming events when they were approached by a 19-year-old man who had injuries consistent with having been stabbed. The man was transported to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

The suspect is described as a man with shoulder-length brown hair, tattoos on his right arm and wearing a dark shirt with a white pattern across the back, white pants and white sneakers. Police are releasing a photo of the suspect and ask anyone with information on the suspect’s identity to come forward to police.

The incident remains under investigation by members of the General Investigation Section of the Integrated Criminal Investigation Division. Investigators believe there are people who may have video from the area and are asking them or anyone with information in relation to this incident to call 902-490-5020. Anonymous tips can be sent to Crime Stoppers by calling toll-free 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), submitting a secure web tip at www.crimestoppers.ns.ca or using the P3 Tips App.

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