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Homicide #19/2013, Update, Victim identified as Kwado "Kojo" Mensah, 20, Connection made to second shooting

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On Thursday, April 25, 2013, at approximately 8 p.m., police responded to several calls for the sound of gunshots in the vicinity of the Grace Hartman Housing Co-op at Morningside Avenue and Old Finch Avenue.

See previous release.

The victim has been identified as Kwado "Kojo" Mensah, 20, of Toronto.

A post-mortem examination concluded that the cause of death was a gunshot to the chest.

It is further reported that:

- on Thursday, April 25, 2013, at 11:18 p.m., police were notified of a 32-year-old man who had arrived at hospital with a gunshot wound to his lower body

- he advised he had been shot earlier in the evening in Scarborough

- he was treated for non-life-threatening injuries

- it is further alleged that the two shootings are connected

An updated description of the suspect is a black man with a medium complexion, 18 to early-20s, 5'8" - 5'9", with a medium build and short black hair. He was wearing a dark-blue Adidas track suit and Nike running shoes.

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.


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