A 37-year-old man has been arrested in relation to the death of a man who was stabbed Tuesday morning in an apartment on Saratoga Place, near the intersection of Bank Street and Hunt Club Road.
Man died, woman sustained serious injuries after stabbing incident
A 37-year-old man has been arrested in relation to the death of a man who was stabbed Tuesday morning in an apartment on Saratoga Place, near the intersection of Bank Street and Hunt Club Road.
Police obtained a Canada-wide warrant for Joshua Brennan for second degree murder and attempted murder. He was arrested in Ottawa Tuesday evening.
He is scheduled to appear in court Wednesday.
Emergency crews say they were called to the Saratoga Place apartment at about 1:30 a.m.
Ottawa paramedics say they took one stabbing victim from the scene to hospital in life-threatening condition. Police said the victim, a man, died in hospital.
Later that morning police identified him as 45-year-old James Samson.
Police also said they found an injured woman in her 50s at the scene when they arrived.
Paramedics said they took a second adult to the hospital with serious but not life-threatening injuries.
The incident happened about 10 kilometres south of downtown Ottawa.
