Brampton Man Accused of Overnight Stabbing in Oakville

Published December 2, 2017 at 9:14 pm

One man is facing serious injuries after an overnight stabbing in Oakville.

Halton Police reported that a verbal and physical altercation broke out in a residence in north/west Oakville, during which one person was stabbed.

The victim arrived at Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital around 2:00 a.m. with serious injuries, notably a stab wound to his lower torso. He was rushed into surgery for medical intervention.

According to police investigation, the suspect is an 18-year-old Brampton man named Evan Wright. He was held for a bail hearing for attempted murder and carrying a concealed weapon.

Anyone with further information regarding this incident is asked to call police at 905-825-4747 (ext. 2216). Tips can also be submitted to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or at haltoncrimestoppers.ca.

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