Hamilton, ON – September 3, 2025 — Hamilton Police are investigating a stabbing that occurred earlier today at the Jackson Square Shopping Centre in downtown Hamilton.

Emergency services were called to the mall shortly after \[insert approximate time if known, e.g., 2:30 p.m.], following reports of a violent altercation inside the complex. Upon arrival, officers located one individual suffering from stab wounds. The victim was transported to hospital by paramedics; their condition is currently unknown.

The area surrounding the scene was temporarily cordoned off as police conducted their investigation. Witnesses in the mall reported a heavy police presence and said portions of the shopping centre were placed on lockdown during the incident.

Authorities have not released any details about possible suspects, but are asking anyone with information or footage from the scene to contact the Hamilton Police Service or Crime Stoppers.

This is a developing story. More information will be provided as it becomes available.