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Homicide victim Gabriel del Castillo Mullally
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Victim identified, more details released in east-end homicide

February 6, 2023February 6, 2023 Jay Garak 0 Comment Danforth Avenue, hit and run, homicide, Toronto Police

Toronto police have identified the man struck and killed by a vehicle on the sidewalk at Danforth and Cedarvale avenues.

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Danforth-Cedarvale corner
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Pedestrian on sidewalk struck by vehicle, incident treated as homicide

February 5, 2023February 5, 2023 Jay Garak 0 Comment Danforth Avenue, hit and run, homicide, Toronto Police

A person standing near the sidewalk was struck by a vehicle early this morning on Danforth Avenue in what police are calling a homicide.

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Danforth-Jones assault suspect
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Victim’s death turns Danforth assault into manslaughter

February 3, 2023February 4, 2023 Jay Garak 0 Comment assault, Danforth Avenue, Douglas (Michael) Finlay, homicide, manslaughter, Toronto Police

A man is sought for manslaughter after Douglas (Michael) Finlay, 73, died from his injuries a week after an assault on Danforth Avenue.

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Firearms and drugs seized and displayed by police
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Six charged, guns and drugs seized in Mount Pleasant robbery investigation

January 31, 2023January 31, 2023 Jay Garak 0 Comment drugs, Eglinton Avenue East, firearms, handgun, Mt. Pleasant Road, search warrant, Toronto Police

A robbery investigation in the Mount Pleasant area eventually resulted in six arrests and the seizure of firearms and illicit drugs.

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Homicide victim John Manion
NEWS 

Second arrest in 2021 homicide of 77-year-old on Danforth

January 20, 2023January 24, 2023 Jay Garak 0 Comment arrests, East Danforth, homicide, Toronto Police

About 17 months after an assault in the East Danforth area and the death of John Manion, 77, a second person has been charged.

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guns and ammo in Bainbridge murder case
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14-year-old among five facing charges related to Bainbridge shooting death

February 10, 2022 Jay Garak accessory after the fact, arrests, first-degree murder, homicide, Ontario Provincial Police, shooting, Toronto Police

A 14-year-old boy is the latest young person from Oshawa to be arrested in connection to the shooting death of Malachi Elijah Bainbridge.

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police image of man sought in endangering life investigation
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Residents stopped man from starting fire in apartment building, police say

February 10, 2022 Jay Garak arson, endangering life, fire, mischief, Toronto Police, Valley Woods Road, York Mills Road

Police have released images of a man sought in an investigation of mischief endangering life in the Parkwoods area two months ago.

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police car file photo for Ingram Drive shooting
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Three Oshawa teens arrested in Ingram Drive homicide investigation

February 8, 2022February 10, 2022 Jay Garak accessory after the fact, first-degree murder, homicide, Ingram Drive, Keele Street, Toronto Police

A 16-year-old boy has been arrested and charged with first-degree murder for the Jan. 22 shooting death on Ingram Drive.

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homicide victim
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Shooting of man found on ground in midtown now called a homicide

January 28, 2022January 29, 2022 Jay Garak Avenue Road, homicide, shooting, Toronto Police

The case of a man found on the ground with “life-threatening injuries” on Jan. 23 has become a homicide investigation.

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suspects after man pistol-whipped
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Man, 41, pistol-whipped and robbed after refusing to buy puppy

January 23, 2022January 24, 2022 Jay Garak assault, bulldog, dog, Pistol-Whipping, Toronto Police

A 41-year-old man was pistol-whipped after he backed out of a chance to buy a puppy in the Sunnybrook Hospital area on Saturday, police said.

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shooting victim Bainbridge
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19-year-old shot and killed on Ingram Drive

January 22, 2022February 14, 2022 Jay Garak homicide, Ingram Drive, shooting, Toronto Police

Police are seeking two men seen fleeing after a 19-year-old man was fatally gunned down in the Amesbury area early this morning.

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Jordon Carter homicide victim
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Boy, 13, charged with murder after shooting of 15-year-old in East York

January 21, 2022January 24, 2022 Jay Garak and Ameer Shash Gamble Avenue, homicide, second-degree murder, shooting, Toronto Police

A 13-year-old boy has been arrested after a 15-year-old boy died of injuries after a shooting in East York late Wednesday evening.

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two shot in homicide investigation
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One arrested, two sought in homicide investigation

January 9, 2022January 10, 2022 Jay Garak homicide, second-degree murder, shooting, suspects, Toronto Police

A homicide investigation has led to the arrest of a man, 22, and two others are being sought after a shooting at Bloor and Church streets.

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Police car for second-degree murder story
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Man, 30, faces second-degree murder charge after woman’s death

January 5, 2022January 5, 2022 Jay Garak Clinton Street, College Street, homicide, second-degree murder, Toronto Police

A man has been charged with second-degree murder following the death of a 30-year-old woman in the Palmerston-Little Italy neighbourhood.

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shooter in Dundas shooting
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Two men shown in pictures and video from Dundas shooting investigation

January 4, 2022January 6, 2022 Jay Garak Dundas Street East, organized crime, robbery, shooting, Toronto Police, video

Images and video have been released by police today as investigators seek to identify two men suspected in the Dundas shooting on Dec. 12

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That was then.

Empringham Hotel 1903
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From stately hotel to strip club—the Empringham story

November 19, 2020February 6, 2023 Jay Garak

The Empringham, Danforth or Play Pen — they’re all the same hotel, standing at Danforth and Dawes from the late 1800s into the 1980s.

Queen and Waverley 1903
*FEATURED THAT WAS THEN 

Can you believe this century home still stands at Queen and Waverley?

February 27, 2020March 4, 2020 Jay Garak
Beltline bridge over Yonge Street ion 1915
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When horses passed UNDER the Beltline bridge

December 1, 2019February 6, 2020 Jay Garak
Yonge-Eglinton southeast
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Now that the Yonge-Eglinton mess has been cleared up (almost)

October 24, 2019October 25, 2019 Jay Garak

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