One critical, one serious after Oshawa stabbing

Durham police investigators are looking for witnesses in a stabbing incident that sent two males to hospital with serious injuries.

On February 22 at about 4:40 am, officers were called to the area of King Street East and Wilson Road North in Oshawa for a stabbing incident. Officers located three men at the scene and two were suffering from stab wounds. Officers began life-saving measures until paramedics arrived, said a police media release.

An 18-year-old male was arrested at the scene and the two other males were rushed to hospital. A 20-year-old Oshawa male was treated at a local hospital for multiple serious, but non-life-threatening injuries. The other male victim, also 20-years-old, was taken to a Toronto trauma centre with life-threatening injuries and remains in stable condition. The investigation revealed the three males were involved in a disagreement which escalated into a physical confrontation. Two knives were recovered at the scene, said the release.

Tyrese Wisdom, age 18, of Wilson Road South in Oshawa is charged with: Aggravated Assault x2; Possess Weapon Dangerous and Carry Concealed Weapon. He was held for a bail hearing.

If anyone has new information about this investigation, they are asked to contact D/Cst. Wright of the Central East Division Criminal Investigations Bureau at 1-888-579-1520 ext. 1738.

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