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Toronto police say a woman is dead after a stabbing in North York Saturday afternoon.
In a post to social media, the Toronto Police Service said officers were called to the area of Fairview Mall Drive and Don Mills Road for reports of a person with a knife in a residential building shortly after 2:30 p.m.
Upon arrival, officers located a woman inside the building who had been stabbed. In an update to social media, Toronto police said the woman was pronounced dead at the scene.
Toronto paramedics confirmed to CBC Toronto they attended the scene but did not transport anyone.
The suspect fled the scene prior to police arrival and remains outstanding, Toronto police added.
The homicide unit is taking over the investigation.