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Stabbing inside Beltline hotel sends 1 person to hospital in critical condition

A man is in hospital in critical condition after being stabbed multiple times in a hotel room at the Hotel Arts in Calgary's Beltline early Tuesday.

The incident took place around 3:40 a.m. in Hotel Arts

A screenshot of Hotel Arts, a hotel in downtown Calgary.
Police were called to Hotel Arts in Calgary's Beltline early on Tuesday morning after a man was stabbed in a hotel room. (Google Maps)

A man is in hospital in critical condition after being stabbed multiple times in a hotel room at the Hotel Arts in Calgary's Beltline early Tuesday.

Calgary police say they were called around 3:16 a.m. for a disturbance in one of the hotel rooms.

Inside, officers found a manwith multiple stab wounds. Police say it is believed to be a targeted attack.

Police say they are seeking two men who fled the hotel.

The first man is described as black, between 20 and 30 years old, standing six feet with a slim build. He was wearing a red winter coat and blue jeans at the time of the attack.

The second man is described as black, between 20 and 30 years old, wearing a puffy black coat and dark jeans.

Police continue to investigate and remain on the scene.

Police have not publicly identified the stabbing victim.