Student charged after stabbing at Durham College
Posted September 19, 2014 11:47 am.
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A 19-year-old Ajax man is accused of stabbing a student at Durham College/University of Ontario Institute of Technology (UOIT) in Oshawa on Wednesday afternoon.
Hamza Tariq, a UOIT student, was charged Friday with aggravated assault, assault with a weapon and possession of a weapon dangerous to public peace.
Police said the stabbing happened in a campus coffee shop when a dispute between two students escalated.
The 22-year-old man who was stabbed is recovering in hospital.