A male victim has died of his injuries in hospital following a stabbing in Mississauga.

It happened near Battleford and Montevideo roads at around 8:23 p.m., Peel police said.

The victim was rushed to a trauma centre, but succumbed to his injuries.

"It seems like our victim was in a dispute with somebody or a group of people, I'm not sure at this point, and that altercation, that dispute, led to the victim being stabbed," Const. Kyle Villers said to the media. 

There is no suspect information so far.

Homicide investigators have now taken over the investigation.