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Police in Toronto, Canada, are opening a hate crime investigation after shots were fired overnight into the window of a Jewish girls’ elementary school – the second time this year the school ...
Gwyn "Jocko" Thomas (August 16, 1913 – May 5, 2010) was a crime reporter with CFRB and the Toronto Star. Born in Toronto, Thomas began his news career as a newsboy at the corner of Bathurst Street and Bloor Street in 1925. [1] After one year of high school, Thomas was hired by the Toronto Star as a copyboy in 1929. [2] He worked his way as a ...
Toronto Police Service reported that eight teenagers allegedly swarmed Lee over a three-minute period, repeatedly stabbing him. [4] The incident occurred hours before the nearby Vaughan shooting. [4] Bystanders summoned emergency services [4] to just north of Union Station. Lee was transported to a nearby hospital, where he died. [6]
The 17-year-old perpetrator was arrested and charged with first degree murder and attempted murder. [2] The Youth Criminal Justice Act prevents him from being named because of his age.
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Pierre Berton, a Toronto Star newspaper columnist wrote in his column that the Bluestein beating was a "semi-execution" committed in front of hundreds of people, which showed that Papalia did not fear the law. [87] Berton made the Bluestein beating into a cause célèbre as he used his column to demand that Papalia be brought to justice. [87]
The death of Sammy Yatim occurred early in the morning of July 27, 2013, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Yatim, an 18-year-old Toronto male armed with a switchblade knife, was shot at nine times, and was hit by eight of the shots fired by 30-year-old Toronto Police Service (TPS) officer James Forcillo. After being shot, while lying on the floor of ...
At a trial that took place between September 2010 and May 2011 where Atwell was the star witness for the Crown, five Hells Angels including John "Winner" Neal, the president of the Downtown Toronto chapter, were convicted on charges relating to dealing in GHB and cocaine plus possession of illegal weapons, but all of the accused were acquitted ...