Police have man in custody after fatal stabbing in Smithers Friday night

SMITHERS, B.C. – Police in northern B.C. have arrested and are seeking charges against a 21-year-old man in connection with a stabbing death on Friday night.

R-C-M-P responded to an emergency call in Smithers and found a 26-year-old man suffering from a stab wound.

He was taken to hospital and pronounced dead.

Police are asking any witnesses to contact them.

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