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Waterloo police gave an update Thursday after three people were injured after a stabbing in a Gender Studies classroom at the University of Waterloo.

A 24-year-old man named Giovanni Villalba-Aleman, who was an international student at the school, is in custody following the attack, police said. Police have also called the incident a targeted attack related to gender expression and identity, though they're still investigating.

Villalba-Alemanhas been charged with several offences, including three counts of aggravated assault, four counts of assault with a weapon, two counts of possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose, and mischief.

When police arrived, they found two women and a man suffering from stab wounds. Speaking to reporters on Wednesday evening, Waterloo police Supt. Shaena Morris said three victims were injured, but were in non-life-threatening condition.

Morris said a man was “quickly” arrested after the incident, with the help of the university’s special constables.
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