TORONTO --
Three suspects have been arrested after a stabbing in a mall in North York Sunday afternoon that left two youngsters injured.
Toronto police mentioned the incident occurred simply after 5 p.m. inside Fairview Mall, within the space of Don Mills Highway and Sheppard Avenue East.
When officers arrived, they discovered two male victims with stab wounds.
Toronto paramedics mentioned the victims, who're of their mid-teens, had been rushed to a trauma centre with critical accidents.
"The excellent news is thru glorious police work, our officers had been capable of monitor down and find three suspects that now are beneath arrest," mentioned Const. Alex Li.
He added that officers recovered two knives and a reproduction firearm.
"It's alarming and regarding when it occurs -- issues like this occurred inside a mall," Li mentioned. "It's nonetheless too early for me to enter particulars of what led as much as it."
Police didn't say the place within the mall the stabbing occurred.
Li mentioned investigators consider the suspects, who he described as "younger individuals," are additionally liable for a collection of robberies in Scarborough and Durham Area.
"We perceive that the mall was nonetheless open, and we perceive that there was pedestrian visitors going out and in of the mall. We're encouraging and interesting for anybody that was within the space that may have had eyewitness account or may need recorded one thing on mobile phone video to come back ahead to our investigators and help with the investigation," Li mentioned.
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