Durham Regional Police have launched an investigation following a fatal stabbing in Oshawa. The incident occurred on Tuesday, December 23, 2025, and resulted in the death of a male victim.
Police Respond to Stabbing Incident
Authorities reported a significant police presence in the area of Park Road South and John Street in Oshawa. Officers were called to the scene after a male was discovered suffering from multiple stab wounds.
The victim was urgently transported to a trauma centre in the Toronto area. Despite medical efforts, he succumbed to his injuries. Police have not yet released the victim's age or identity, pending notification of next of kin.
Ongoing Investigation and Road Closures
As of the latest update, investigators have not announced any suspects or a motive for the attack. The Durham Regional Police Service (DRPS) is actively gathering evidence and interviewing potential witnesses.
To facilitate the investigation, Park Road is closed between King Street and John Street. Motorists and pedestrians are advised to avoid the area and seek alternate routes.
Appeal for Public Assistance
Detectives are urging anyone with information about this incident to come forward. Individuals who were in the vicinity or who may have relevant dashcam or security footage are asked to contact the authorities.
Information can be provided to the Durham Regional Police at 905-579-1520. Anonymous tips can be submitted to Crime Stoppers.
This is a developing story, and more details are expected as the police investigation progresses.
