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Man, 42, charged after west-end stabbing

Windsor police charged a 42-year-old man after a west-end stabbing early Friday. Officers found a man with several stab wounds in the 1000 block of Campbell Ave. shortly before 7 a.m. Injuries not life-threatening. Tips: 519-258-6111 ext. 4830.

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Windsor police have charged a 42-year-old man in connection with a stabbing in the city's west end early Friday.

on Oct. 16, officers responded to a report of a stabbing in the 1000 block of Campbell Avenue. They found a man with several stab wounds, administered first aid, and had him taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

Police say the two men know each other and were inside a residence when the suspect allegedly launched an unprovoked attack, stabbed the other man several times, and fled. Officers arrested him a short distance away a short time later.

He is charged with assault with a weapon, aggravated assault, and failure to comply with a probation order. The charges have not been proven in court.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Windsor Police Major Crimes Unit at 519-258-6111 ext. 4830. Anonymous tips can go to Crime Stoppers at 519-258-8477 or catchcrooks.com.

Sources

  1. Windsor Police Service news release (X), case 26-116292, Oct. 16, 2026 about 6:11 p.m. ET
  2. Windsor Star, Oct. 16, 2026 about 6:32 p.m. ET
  3. WindsorNewsToday.ca / Blackburn, Oct. 16, 2026 about 7:15 p.m. ET

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