Uber driver stabbed and robbed in north Edmonton

An Uber driver is in hospital after a stabbing in north central Edmonton on Tuesday evening.

Police responded to a call about an injured man in the area of ​​118 Avenue and 87 Street at 9:45 p.m. and took the driver, who had been stabbed, to the hospital.

The man was treated for serious, life-threatening injuries and remains in hospital.

Investigators say the driver’s car was stolen after the attack but was found abandoned shortly afterwards.

No arrests have been made and no description of the suspect has been provided.