Police searching for suspects after Scarborough robbery and stabbing
Toronto Police Service officers responded to a call in the Finch Avenue E. and Morningside Avenue area at 11:03 p.m.
Two victims were attending a festival in the area when a group of six or seven people approached them and attempted to rob them, police said in a news release Monday.
One of the suspects stabbed both victims with an edged weapon, according to police.
The first victim, an 18-year-old man, was transported to hospital with serious, non-life threatening injuries. The second victim, a 38-year-old man, was transported to hospital with minor injuries, Toronto Paramedic Services told CBC Toronto.
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