Arrest made in stabbing near Church and Wellesley
Posted November 5, 2020 5:52 am.
Last Updated November 5, 2020 5:29 pm.
Toronto police have made an arrest after a 40-year-old man was seriously injured in an early morning stabbing in the Church and Wellesley village.
Emergency crews were called to the scene at the intersection of Church and Wellesley streets around 3:30 a.m. Thursday.
It’s believed the incident began with a loud argument at a parkette next to The 519 community centre.
The victim was stabbed multiple times in the park and then ran down the street and collapsed at the intersection.
The victim suffered life-threatening injuries and was rushed into surgery. He’s expected to survive.
Police say Zelt Felix, 20, of no fixed address, has been arrested and charged with attempt murder, aggravated assault, assault with a weapon and failure to comply with a release order.