Toronto recorded its first homicide of 2011 with the stabbing death of a man after an early-morning knife fight on New Year's Day.
A second man is in hospital with serious injuries. The altercation took place near Portland Street. and Queen Street. West around 2:30 a.m.
Police are searching for several suspects who fled the scene.
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