OttawaA man has died after he was found early Thursday morning with “apparent stab wounds” in Vanier, according to the Ottawa Police Service.Police say homicide unit investigating but no one in custodyCBC News · Posted: Oct 02, 2025 8:41 AM EDT | Last Updated: 6 minutes agoParamedics were called around 6:50 a.m. to the scene in the 500 block of St-Laurent Boulevard. (Claudine Richard/Radio-Canada)Police say a man is dead after he was found early Thursday morning with “apparent stab wounds” in east Ottawa, near the Notre-Dame Cemetery.Paramedics were called around 6:50 a.m. to the scene in the 500 block of St. Laurent Boulevard, a spokesperson for the Ottawa Paramedic Service told CBC News. The victim, an adult male, was found outside with critical injuries and taken to hospital. He was later pronounced deceased, according to a social media post by police.Police vehicles could be seen on St. Laurent Boulevard near where the man was found with stab wounds. (Jayden Dill/CBC)The Ottawa Police Service’s homicide unit is investigating and no one is in custody. Police are asking anyone with information to call 613-236-1222, extension 5493.St. Laurent Boulevard is closed in both directions between Montreal Road and Brittany Drive.With files from Gabrielle Huston, Joe Tunney, Jayden Dill and Claudine Richard
Man dead after early morning stabbing in east Ottawa
