Warning this story contains graphic video.The police in Edmonton shot a person outside of Rogers Place on Saturday after he stabbed a woman..The Alberta Serious Incident Response Team (ASIRT) is investigating an Edmonton Police Service (EPS) officer-involved shooting..The suspect was shot by police after he stabbed two people on a busy downtown street..On Saturday, around 9:20 p.m., officers responded to a weapons complaint in the area of 101 Street and 103A Ave. after it was reported to police that multiple people had been stabbed..Upon arrival, responding officers located an injured man and woman and a suspect brandishing a knife..The suspect would not comply with police directions and an officer subsequently discharged their firearm and struck the suspect..The male sustained serious injuries and was treated and transported to hospital by paramedics where he remains. The knife was located on the scene..The woman sustained critical injuries as a result of the stabbing and the man’s condition is described as serious, but stable..It is not clear whether the suspect and victims were known to one another..The responding officers were not physically injured.
Warning this story contains graphic video.The police in Edmonton shot a person outside of Rogers Place on Saturday after he stabbed a woman..The Alberta Serious Incident Response Team (ASIRT) is investigating an Edmonton Police Service (EPS) officer-involved shooting..The suspect was shot by police after he stabbed two people on a busy downtown street..On Saturday, around 9:20 p.m., officers responded to a weapons complaint in the area of 101 Street and 103A Ave. after it was reported to police that multiple people had been stabbed..Upon arrival, responding officers located an injured man and woman and a suspect brandishing a knife..The suspect would not comply with police directions and an officer subsequently discharged their firearm and struck the suspect..The male sustained serious injuries and was treated and transported to hospital by paramedics where he remains. The knife was located on the scene..The woman sustained critical injuries as a result of the stabbing and the man’s condition is described as serious, but stable..It is not clear whether the suspect and victims were known to one another..The responding officers were not physically injured.