A man has been arrested for a stabbing that occurred outside a restaurant in the St. James area of Winnipeg.
According to police, the incident took place on Saturday evening at around 8:30 p.m. in the parking lot of a restaurant located on Portage Avenue.
Witnesses reported seeing a man and a woman arguing in the parking lot before the man allegedly pulled out a knife and stabbed the woman multiple times.
The victim, a 32-year-old woman, was taken to the hospital in critical condition. She is currently receiving treatment for her injuries.
The suspect, a 35-year-old man, fled the scene but was later apprehended by police. He is facing charges of aggravated assault and possession of a weapon.
Police are still investigating the motive behind the attack and are asking anyone with information to come forward.
The incident has left the community in shock and disbelief. Many are expressing their concerns about the safety of the area and are calling for increased security measures.
The restaurant has released a statement expressing their condolences to the victim and her family and assuring the public that they are cooperating with the authorities in their investigation.
This is a developing story and we will continue to provide updates as more information becomes available.
