On Wednesday, March 14, 2013, at approximately 11:15 p.m., police were called to the Wexford Residence Long Term Care (LTC) facility, 1860 Lawrence Avenue East, for an assault in progress.
It is alleged that:
- the body of a woman, 72, was found with obvious signs of injuries
- she was pronounced at the scene
- a 91-year-old woman was found with obvious signs of injuries
- both women were residents of the LTC
Peter Roy Brooks, 72, also of the LTC, was arrested.
He is charged with:
1) Second-Degree murder
2) Aggravated assault
He is scheduled to appear in court at 1911 Eglinton Avenue East, on Thursday, March 14, 2013, at 2 p.m.
The deceased has been identified as Joycelyn Dickson, 72.
A post-mortem examination will be scheduled.
Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 416-808-7400, Crime Stoppers anonymously at 416-222-TIPS (8477), online at www.222tips.com, text TOR and your message to CRIMES (274637), or Leave A Tip on Facebook. Download the free Crime Stoppers Mobile App on iTunes, Google Play or Blackberry App World.
It is alleged that:
- the body of a woman, 72, was found with obvious signs of injuries
- she was pronounced at the scene
- a 91-year-old woman was found with obvious signs of injuries
- both women were residents of the LTC
Peter Roy Brooks, 72, also of the LTC, was arrested.
He is charged with:
1) Second-Degree murder
2) Aggravated assault
He is scheduled to appear in court at 1911 Eglinton Avenue East, on Thursday, March 14, 2013, at 2 p.m.
The deceased has been identified as Joycelyn Dickson, 72.
A post-mortem examination will be scheduled.
Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 416-808-7400, Crime Stoppers anonymously at 416-222-TIPS (8477), online at www.222tips.com, text TOR and your message to CRIMES (274637), or Leave A Tip on Facebook. Download the free Crime Stoppers Mobile App on iTunes, Google Play or Blackberry App World.