OttawaA man is dead after an apparent stabbing on St. Laurent Boulevard on Thursday, Ottawa police said.Police say homicide unit investigating, no one in custodyCBC News · Posted: Oct 02, 2025 8:41 AM EDT | Last Updated: 1 hour agoOttawa police and paramedics were called to a bus stop in front of 500 St. Laurent Blvd. around 6:50 a.m. Thursday. (Claudine Richard/Radio-Canada)A man is dead after an apparent stabbing on St. Laurent Boulevard on Thursday, Ottawa police said.Police and paramedics were called to a bus stop in front of an apartment building at 500 St. Laurent Blvd. around 6:50 a.m., where they found an adult male with critical injuries. Police said the man had “apparent stab wounds.”He was transported to hospital where he was later pronounced dead, police said.Police said no one was in custody Thursday morning. The homicide unit is investigating. (Jayden Dill/CBC)Several police vehicles remained at the scene hours later, and yellow police tape surrounded the bus stop and a nearby laneway between two buildings.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, ext. 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 in apparent stabbing on St. Laurent Boulevard
