21-07-2025
Arrest made after bus stabbing in Vancouver's Kitsilano
A Vancouver Police Department patch is seen on an officer's uniform in Vancouver, on Jan. 9, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
A 28-year-old is facing charges for multiple offences after a stabbing in Vancouver's Kitsilano neighbourhood in the early hours of Sunday morning.
Police were called before 3 a.m. for reports of a stabbing on a bus near the Burrard Bridge, the Vancouver Police Department said in a statement Sunday evening.
Officers arrived to find a 22-year-old with life threatening injuries, who was subsequently taken to hospital.
According to police, a suspect was arrested near Burrard Street and Cornwall Avenue.
Parsa Ganjizadehzavareh has been charged with aggravated assault, assault with a weapon and possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose. They remain in custody.
