Man dies after stabbing inside Guy-Concordia Metro station

A 37-year-old man has died following a stabbing at the Guy-Concordia Metro station.

According tothe Service de police de la Ville de Montral(SPVM), there was an altercation between two individualsat around 11:20 p.m. on the Metro station's platform for trains heading east towards the Honor-Beaugrand terminus. One person stabbed the other with a sharp object.

The 37-year-old man was transported to hospital in critical condition and he died shortly after.

The SPVM says the suspect fled the scene on foot and there have been no arrests.

The Guy-Concordia Metro station was closed overnightand through the morning as police investigated. Police Const. Jean-Pierre Brabant says the station was considered a crime scene. Guy-Concordia has since reopened.

The 37-year-old's man death marks the 29th homicide on Montreal police's territory this year.