Two men have been charged with attempted murder after a stabbing in Vaughan, police say.
York Regional Police said officers were called to a hospital in the area of Yonge Street and Regetta Avenue in Richmond Hill around 10:30 p.m. Thursday for a report of a seriously injured person.
Police said officers arrived and located a 20-year-old man who had been stabbed.
A police spokesperson told Global News that the stabbing took place in the Bathurst Street and Teston Road area in Vaughan.
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Since then, officers have identified and charged two suspects. Police said they received information from the public about the location of the suspects.
Yashwant Boparai, 19, and Tej Boparai, 23, both Brockville residents, have been charged with attempted murder.
Tej was also charged with failing to comply with a release order.
They were scheduled to appear in court on Friday.
Officers continue to investigate and anyone with information should contact the police at 1-866-876-5423 ext. 7441 or Crime Stoppers anonymously at 1-800-222-8477.
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