Toronto police identified a 16-year-old boy as the victim of an “unprovoked” stabbing at a subway station Saturday evening.
In a news release Sunday, police said officers responded to a stabbing call at the TTC’s Keele subway station just before 9 p.m.
Gabriel Magalhaes of Toronto was sitting on a bench in the lower level of the station when he was approached by a man, the release said.
“The suspect approached the victim and stabbed him, unprovoked,” police wrote.
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Magalhaes was transported to hospital, where he later died from his injuries, police said.
A 22-year-old man of no fixed address was arrested in connection with the stabbing, police