Man arrested after two 63-year-olds stabbed in Hamilton

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Published November 14, 2020 at 12:01 am

Police say one male has been arrested following a stabbing incident involving other individuals in his family on Hamilton’s west Mountain.

Around 12:40 p.m. on Friday, November 13, police responded to a disturbance call at a residence near Upper Paradise and Bendamere Avenue.

“When officers arrived, they found a female and male, both 63-years-old, suffering from stab wounds,” said police.

“The male suspect then exited the residence armed with a knife and charged at officers.”

Police discharged both a conducted energy weapon (CEW) and a firearm before arresting the 30 year old male, who was uninjured. He will appear in court on Saturday, November 14.

The female victim was transported to hospital with life-threatening injuries, while the male sustained serious injuries.

Police say the male and the two victims were related to each other.

The investigation into this incident is ongoing.

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