Canadawide warrant issued for man wanted in fatal stabbing

Ottawa police say a Canada-wide warrant has been issued for the arrest of a man wanted in a fatal stabbing.

Investigators say 24-year-old Brian Boucher died in hospital on Thursday after being found with stab wounds.

Twenty-three-year-old Awale Hussein of Ottawa is wanted on a charge of second-degree murder.

Police say he's believed to be in the Ottawa area but they add he may be armed and should be considered dangerous.