Hospital Stabbing: Security Tightens Amid Opposition Calls

0:00A stabbing shook up the emergency department waiting room at Royal Alexandra Hospital in Edmonton Friday evening, leaving a 42-year-old man in, life-threatening condition, officers already at the hospital spotted two men fighting around 6.15 pm and jumped in to break it up fast. The victim took serious stab wounds right there and got immediate care on site. Meanwhile, police nabbed the other guy with three-edge weapons and he's now facing charges. Alberta's minister of hospital and surgical health praised the quick moves by cops and staff that kept everyone safe and got the victim, Hill Pronto. He made it clear no one patient, staff or doctors should ever feel at risk in these places. This hits weeks after opposition leaders urged the government to tackle overcrowding in strains and emergency rooms. The charged suspect's case moves forward while the victim fights for his life, underscoring why hospitals need tighter security now more than ever. Stay informed with Calvary News today, AI Powered Updates.