22 August 2017

No doubt heads will roll...

...Toronto Sun writer forgets to use perennial codewords "northwest end of the city"...
A 41-year-old man is in custody after a fatal stabbing, (or, as it is commonly referred to outside journalism circles... "murder") in the Jane St. and Finch Ave. area Tuesday morning.

The age and identity of the victim have not been released, pending notification of next of kin.
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BONUS GEOGRAPHY ROUND: Jane, Finch... Jane Finch...

...that sounds so familiar...
Meanwhile, police are still trying to determine who killed Virgil Jack, 31, of Toronto, who was found dead in Derrydowns Park, near Jane St. and Finch Ave.

“She was stabbed multiple times; I’m not talking once, I’m not talking twice, I’m not even talking three or four times,” Const. David Hopkinson said.
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RELATED: Toronto... come for the shopping...

...stay for the assassinations...
The Toronto Police Service is requesting assistance identifying six people involved in an investigation into an Attempt Murder at Yorkdale Shopping Centre.
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LAST WORD: The war zone
Officers responded to the area of Gerrard Street and Logan Avenue at around 8 p.m. Monday night for reports of a shooting nearby.

After the firearm was seized, the male suspect allegedly smashed police cruisers before escaping the area on foot.

The suspect has been described as a black man wearing blue jeans and no shoes. Police say anyone who spots him should treat him as though he is armed.
Get out while you still can.