Kelowna Mounties investigate downtown stabbing

By Marshall Jones
June 16 2013 03:06 AM

KELOWNA – RCMP say a man is expected to recover after being stabbed by a woman on Leon Ave near Water St. today.

The man was taken to hospital with non-life-threatening wounds, according to spokesperson Const. Kris Clark.

"Apparently, a verbal argument between the two precipitated the altercation," he said. "The two were known to each other from a prior relationship."

The investigation is ongoing and no further details are available at this time.

Anyone with any information who has not yet spoke to police is asked to call the Kelowna RCMP at 250-762-3300. Remain anonymous by calling Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477, leaving a tip online at www.crimestoppers.net or by texting to CRIMES (274637) ktown.

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