On Thursday, April 25, 2013, at 9:18 p.m., police responded to a home invasion at an apartment building on Bogert Avenue.
Police responded and located a 28-year-old-man suffering from stab wounds. He was taken to hospital where he succumbed to his injuries.
It is reported that:
- two men entered an apartment with four occupants
- one of the men, armed with a gun, approached one of the occupants and demanded cash and drugs
- the second man, armed with a knife, walked to the bathroom area of the apartment and confronted the victim as he was getting out of the shower
- the man stabbed him several times
- both suspects then fled the area
The two suspects are each described as having a light-brown complexion, and approximately 5'8".
Police are currently reviewing security camera video seized from the area.
The victim's identity will not be released at this time, pending notification of next of kin.
A post-mortem examination has been scheduled for Friday, April 26, 2013.
Anyone who was in the area around 9 p.m., and observed anything or anyone unusual, is asked to contact police at 416-808-3200 or 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.
Police responded and located a 28-year-old-man suffering from stab wounds. He was taken to hospital where he succumbed to his injuries.
It is reported that:
- two men entered an apartment with four occupants
- one of the men, armed with a gun, approached one of the occupants and demanded cash and drugs
- the second man, armed with a knife, walked to the bathroom area of the apartment and confronted the victim as he was getting out of the shower
- the man stabbed him several times
- both suspects then fled the area
The two suspects are each described as having a light-brown complexion, and approximately 5'8".
Police are currently reviewing security camera video seized from the area.
The victim's identity will not be released at this time, pending notification of next of kin.
A post-mortem examination has been scheduled for Friday, April 26, 2013.
Anyone who was in the area around 9 p.m., and observed anything or anyone unusual, is asked to contact police at 416-808-3200 or 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.