A man is in critical condition in a healthcare facility after a stabbing incident in Etobicoke. The emergency crews were called to the area of The Queensway and Zorra Street at around 10 PM for reports of an individual stabbed in a condo building.
Life on the line
Upon the arrival of the officers, the victim who is supposed to be in his 40s was located with a stab wound to his chest and did not have any vital signs.
The paramedics initiated CPR on the man and were able to resuscitate him. He was quickly transported to a healthcare facility via an emergency run in life-threatening conditions. The police stated that they are interviewing one individual who was with the victim.
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https://www.webmd.com/first-aid/bleeding-cuts-wounds
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cardiopulmonary_resuscitation
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