Barrie police arrest suspect after man found on ground with fatal stab wound

Barrie police arrest suspect after man found on ground with fatal stab wound

Barrie Police say they’ve arrested a suspect after a fatal stabbing in the city on Friday morning.

Officers were called to the Bayfield Street and Dunlop Street West area at around 11:30 a.m. for reports of an injured male lying on the ground.

“When police arrived, it was determined that the victim had suffered a stab wound,” a police release states.

A 36-year-old Barrie man was rushed to a local hospital, where he was later pronounced dead.

The suspect, a 29-year-old man, was arrested just after 2 p.m. on Friday

UPDATE: Barrie Police have a suspect in custody in relation to a homicide that took place in the area of Bayfield Street and Dunlop Street West on Friday morning. https://t.co/aywCoocxRF pic.twitter.com/7iN79idEf0