Saskatoon man stabbed in back with butcher knife
CBC News
Posted: Jan 9, 2013 10:43 AM CST
Last Updated: Jan 9, 2013 1:00 PM CST
A Saskatoon woman is facing several charges after allegedly stabbing a man in the back with a butcher knife.
Police arrested the 35-year-old Wednesday morning and charged her with assault with a weapon, uttering threats to cause death and three counts of breach of probation.
Officers were called to a home on the 100 block of Avenue O South on the west side of the city shortly after 1:15 a.m. CST.
The 39-year-old man was taken to Royal University Hospital where he was treated for injuries police described as non-life-threatening.
Police said the accused and the victim knew each other.
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