Students from the nearby school told CTV News Toronto they saw two large groups of students staring tensely at each other before the stabbing occurred. Police would not confirm if the victim was a student at the high school.Scarborough, Scarborough... that sounds so familiar...
Friends who knew the victim said that he loved basketball and was looking forward to going to college.
"How did boring, white-bread Scarberia become Scarlem — a mess of street gangs, firebombings and stabbings?"**********
UPDATE: Murdered Scarborough teen identified...
The victim of a deadly stabbing on Monday has been identified as 17-year-old Brendon Bowler from Toronto. Two men were taken into custody immediately following the stabbing.Just not for Brendon Bowler. Homicide #24.
They have now been identified as Toronto residents Emmett Carew, 18, and Cheddi Itwaroo, 20. A man who identified himself as the brother of Itwaroo told CTV News Toronto as he left the courtroom that “the family is in good spirits. It’s another day of life, that’s the way I take it.”
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RELATED: Oops... looks like I missed Homicide #23...
On Friday, May 3, 2019, at 8:52 a.m., Police responded to a call for a shooting at 111 Millwick Drive. Justin Kyle Ezeard, 32, of Toronto, has been identified as the victim.**********
LAST WORD: Remember back, you were a kid...
...teenagers got murdered every week?
YEAH, ME NEITHER.
Meet Rizwaan Abookbabar Wadee, 18.
And his murderer...
York Regional police have issued a Canada-wide arrest warrant in the fatal shooting of a teen at a prom after-party in Whitchurch-Stouffville last Friday. Jahdea Paterson, 18, of Toronto, is wanted for first-degree murder in the death of Rizwaan Abookbabar Wadee, 18.