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Whitehorse man charged with attempted murder

The RCMP have charged a Whitehorse man with attempted murder after he stabbed another man in a Golden Horn home. David Brian Morberg, 53, was arrested at the scene of the altercation Wednesday evening after police received a 911 call...

The RCMP have charged a Whitehorse man with attempted murder after he stabbed another man in a Golden Horn home.

David Brian Morberg, 53, was arrested at the scene of the altercation Wednesday evening after police received a 911 call.

Morberg injured a 45-year-old acquaintance who was later treated at Whitehorse General Hospital for a non-life-threatening injury.

A 48-year-old woman was also involved in the alcohol-related melee, but was not injured.

Morberg will appear in court to face charges of attempted murder, assault with a weapon and uttering threats. (James Munson)