Hamilton Police are investigating a homicide after a 21-year-old male was killed early Sunday morning.
On August 9, 2026, at approximately 2:30 a.m., Hamilton Police were called after a male was found with stab wounds by a taxi driver on Main Street West near Frid Street. The male was transported to hospital where he succumbed to his injuries.
At this time, police believe the victim was involved in an earlier altercation near King St West and Paradise Road North earlier in the evening.
Investigators are asking anyone who witnessed the incident or who has information that may assist with the investigation to contact Detective Alex Buck at 905-546-4123. Additionally, anyone with dash camera or video from the area between 2:00-2:45 a.m. is asked to check their cameras.
Information can also be provided anonymously through Crime Stoppers by calling 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or by submitting a tip online at crimestoppershamilton.com.
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