Skip to content

Two men wanted for attempted murder in downtown stabbing

Saturday's incident on Dunlop Street West left a 28-year-old man with life-threatening injuries
2019-07-31 BPS stabbing suspects 1
Barrie police have released these images of two men wanted for attempted murder following a stabbing in downtown Barrie on Saturday, July 27, 2019. Photos supplied

Barrie police have released photos of two suspects wanted on charges of attempted murder following Saturday morning's downtown stabbing.

Shortly after 3 a.m., Saturday, officers responded to a stabbing on Dunlop Street West, between Bayfield Street and Maple Avenue.

A 28-year-old man was found suffering from life-threatening injuries after he was stabbed with what is believed to have been an edged weapon, according to police. 

Through the course of the investigation, investigators want to identify two male suspects. 

The first suspect is described as a male with an East Indian appearance, wearing a red and black T-shirt, black pants with a red stripe, and black shoes.

The second suspect is described as a black male who was wearing a white T-shirt, black pants and red shoes.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Det. Const. Howe of the Barrie police homicide unit at 705-725-7025, ext. 2164, or by email at [email protected].

Information can also be provided through Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or www.p3tips.com.



Raymond Bowe

About the Author: Raymond Bowe

Raymond is an award-winning journalist who has been reporting from Simcoe County since 2000
Read more