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Man killed in downtown stabbing that is Vancouver's 26th homicide this year

Darpan News Desk The Canadian Press, 18 Nov, 2025 11:17 AM
  • Man killed in downtown stabbing that is Vancouver's 26th homicide this year

Vancouver police say a man has been stabbed to death in the city's 26th homicide of the year.

Police say the attack happened Monday at about 3:15 p.m. around Granville and Helmcken streets.

The male victim, who has not been identified by police, died after being taken to hospital.

No further details on the attack have been announced.

Picture Courtesy: THE CANADIAN PRESS/Spencer Colby

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