Taylor Clark

LJI Reporter

Gatineau police have released new information on the daytime stabbing that has left the 81-year-old victim in critical condition.

On April 22, police officers were called to the scene of an armed attack near senior housing on rue Vianney in the Gatineau sector.

The suspect, 41-year-old Jonathan Lepage-Clément of Shawinigan, appeared at the courthouse on April 23 to face charges of attempted murder, serious assault, and armed assault.

Investigative evidence has not uncovered any links between the victim and the suspect. The investigation into the case continues.

Photo caption: Gatineau police name the suspect in the daytime stabbing of an older man on April 22 in the Gatineau sector.

Photo credit: Camera de nuit Facebook