Man stabbed during fight outside downtown Vancouver gas station, police say

A man was stabbed during a fight outside a gas station in downtown Vancouver on Tuesday night, police say.

Officers were called to the Esso station at Davie and Burrard streets at about 8:40 p.m. Vancouver Police Department spokesperson Sgt. Adam Donaldson said the fight had ended by the time officers arrived, and both men involved were located. One man had a stab wound.

Police do not know what the fight was about or whether the two men knew each other before the incident. A suspect was arrested, and police recommended an aggravated assault charge. The victim was taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.