One person sent to hospital after suspect carrying a machete in Toronto
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At least one person is injured after a masked suspect was reportedly seen carrying a machete in a Toronto neighbourhood on Monday afternoon.
At least one person is injured after a masked suspect was reportedly seen carrying a machete in a Toronto neighbourhood on Monday afternoon.
Toronto police said they were initially called to the area of Bathurst Street and Finch Avenue West at around 3:30 p.m.
Paramedics say that one victim was taken to hospital serious but non-life threatening injuries. It is not immediately clear how those injuries were sustained.
Officers say a second victim has not been located.
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Police say that the suspect is approximately five-foot-four with a thin build and black dreads. He was last seen wearing all black clothing, a black toque, white gloves, a white "horror movie" mask a white backpack and white running shoes with yellow accents. Police say that he was carrying a machete in his right hand.
Police are asking people to stay out of the area as officers investigate.
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