-- "Torrey Holston, 26, and Jose Garcia Romero, 27, accused of killing an off-duty Florida firefighter for his Nike sneakers and iPhone boasted about the murder just moments after the heinous act, a witness claimed Tuesday." --
-- "The Ontario Forensic Pathology Service and Office of the Chief Coroner determined cause of their deaths was smoke inhalation. Archie McKay, Geraldine's on-again, off-again partner, was charged in December 2020 with five counts of first-degree murder." --NOTA BENE...
Hmmm... The rate of Aboriginal persons accused of homicide is 11 times higher than the rate for non-Aboriginal persons... according to those racists at Statistics Canada.
-- "Instead of cooling his jets for the next century in a Canadian prison, Calgary cops announced on Friday that Collin Dennis Ayorech, 45, a high-risk offender, had been sprung back onto the streets." --No surprises here...
-- "This is the same Judge Anne Brown who, in 2024, gave serial groper Rajbir Singh, 25, a free pass to stay in Canada." --
-- "Police have arrested 29-year-old Samuel Opoku who is accused of following a woman off a TTC bus and sexually assaulting her in Toronto’s Fairbank neighbourhood early Thursday morning." --Samuel Opoku, Samuel Opoku... that sounds so familiar...
-- "Police say a bucket of feces was dumped on a woman outside a University of Toronto building late Monday night, the third such incident in the city within a four-day period." --And...
-- "Toronto Police say they have arrested a woman after an alleged stabbing at a midtown Toronto residence early Saturday morning." --
-- "James Rushton, 43, was last seen on Sunday, May 18, 2025, at approximate 3:30 p.m., in the Ossington Avenue and Queen Street West area. He is currently bound by a Form 49 Warrant of Committal for second-degree murder." --Call me wacky, but it sure doesn't sound like this multiple murderer was 'bound' at all. Oh, yeah... he also killed another man in a fight... but who's counting?
-- "Ontario woman Brenda Dufort was caught smuggling almost a quarter million dollars’ worth of cocaine into Canada from Trinidad hidden inside an Xbox." --
One young man is gone forever, while his killer,Jacob Alves is headed to a federal prison to serve what’s left of an 11-year prison sentence for stabbing him to death outside a U of T frat house in a senseless Halloween slashing spree that injured six others.And...
-- "A stabbing at Steeles Avenue and Yonge Street in North York has left a man in his 50s seriously injured, Toronto Police say. No description of the assailant has been released." --
-- "Ibrahim Khiar, who shot and killed Jaunoi Christian in downtown Toronto for reasons unknown was sentenced to life in prison on Friday. The jurors who convicted Khiar of first-degree murder earlier this month were not told that he is already serving an 18-year prison sentence for manslaughter for fatally shooting another stranger." --
For what it's worth, it wasn't Jaunoi's first rodeo either.
And it's time to abolish the Young Offender's Act...
-- "Seven teenage suspects, including a 13-year-old, have been arrested following a targeted and “violent” home invasion in Vaughan on Friday, police say. The two 18-year-olds were identified as Tyler Small and Nyreek Wilson, both of Toronto." --The conversation about self-defense.
-- "According to the investigation, police believe the driver mounted the curb, drove over the sidewalk, onto the grass, and then intentionally struck Matthew Dreaver, 16, with the SUV. The suspect vehicle was last seen headed east over the O’Connor Drive Bridge and is believed to have continued to Scarborough." --And...
-- "Police say they are searching for Dhamanie Hibbert, 41, wanted in connection with the murder of a 37-year-old Brampton man who was shot to death in Toronto last month." --And...
-- A shooting that took place on Boulee Street on September 11 has now seen London man 28 year old Cody M Leblanc Ashe arrested and charged with attempted murder." --
-- "Smith, a native of South Africa who became a naturalized U.S. citizen shortly before torturing and killing Henry at an Anchorage hotel in September 2019, showed no emotion during sentencing." --
A collection of Tristen Nicholas Morningeagle Cook-Buckle's family, friends and local gang members then held Tiki Laverdiere hostage on the Thunderchild First Nation and tortured her for information. Laverdiere was beaten, burned and, at two different times when the sounds of the torture were attracting too much attention, forced to march through North Battleford while tied-up. They eventually slit Laverdiere's throat and then took her remains out to the countryside." --Couldn't have happened to a nicer guy...
-- "Cook-Buckle was a 'Commander' in the aboriginal street gang 'Redd Alert.' TTG was his 'gangster name' and thats what he preferred when he would write his rap music." --Meanwhile, back in LaLa-land...
-- "Models in uniquely designed red dresses are taking to the runway in British Columbia this weekend to make a powerful fashion statement about missing and murdered Indigenous women, girls and two-spirit people." --Lord love a duck.
-- "The violent story of Regent Park's Nirmalendran brothers ends with two dead by gunfire and the youngest now serving life for senseless murder." --
-- "A 17-year-old boy has been arrested in connection with a stabbing last week at Wilson Subway Station in North York that left a 52-year-old man with serious injuries.". --In other diversity news...
-- "Shakiyl Shaw, Lenniel Shaw, and Mohamed Ali-Nur were initially convicted of first-degree murder in the death of Jarryl Hagley, 17, in 2019." --
-- "Sudanese refugee Malakal Tuel, 39, was found guilty last February on nine counts — including discharging a prohibited firearm with intent to wound John Thomas Papequash outside The Local Bar in Whitehorse. He was also charged with possession of cocaine for the purpose of trafficking." --
-- "Nature Duperron’s lifeless body was found in the woods near Hinton on April 23, 2019, more than two weeks after she went missing. On Monday, the last of four people charged in her killing were sentenced. All four accused are Indigenous." --
-- "Sasikaran Thanapalasingam has been found guilty of first-degree murder for killing his estranged wife Tharshika Jeganathan with a machete in September 2019 in Scarborough." --JUSTIN'S 'POST NATIONAL' STATE...
-- "Leung Ngai, 59, Yuan Yuan Zhang, 39, Yu-Hobley Lan, 63, Kwai Lin Tso, 55 and Eamonn Handrahan, 71 have been charged in connection with year-long human trafficking investigation in Mississauga that police say involved 13 victims who 'came to Canada for a better life' but were instead coerced into working in the sex trade." --
-- "Omar Araghoune, 36, and Gretzky Marcellus, 32, who were convicted of manslaughter a LaSalle home invasion that resulted in Osvaldo Pineda Melgar being killed in front of his family, were sentenced to lengthy prison terms at the Gouin courthouse on Wednesday." --MEANWHILE BACK AT THE RANCH...
-- "Toronto Police asked for the public’s help in identifying a man after an alleged assault downtown." --And...
-- "Daniel Cabarios, 37, of Toronto, and Glen Young, 41, of no fixed address, are charged with numerous firearm offences." --
-- "Toronto rapper Saaid Mohiadin also known as Flippa, has been found guilty of first-degree murder — again — by a jury that believed the Crown’s star witness who took the stand despite facing digital intimidation over so-called 'snitching.'" --
-- "According to the Crown, Brandon Horatio Drakes-Simon, his then-girlfriend Melnee Christian, Jason Williams and Justin Malcolm 'were hired by unknown enemies of Mario Ibrahim,' who was a known drug dealer and pimp. They have all been sentenced to life in prison." --
It ain't ol' Brandon's first rodeo.
IN OTHER MISSISSAUGA MURDER NEWS...
-- "Facing a retrial on charges she killed her ex-husband and his mother in the same Mississauga home three years apart, black widow Melissa Merritt has been denied bail and will remain behind bars as she has since her 2014 arrest." --
-- "SickKids nurse Susan Chen outsmarted her abusive husband Mansour Jalali in the end: the vile recordings she’d made of his disgusting threats to beat and rape her have helped convict him of manslaughter in her death almost four years ago." --
