Robert Dawson, 67, of Toronto, was fatally stabbed inside a highrise Scarborough residential building Tuesday evening and died at the scene. He became the city's 28th homicide victim of the year. Police said a 43-year-old woman of no fixed address has been charged with second-degree murder and was arrested nearby shortly after the incident. Officers were called to Kingston and Galloway roads at about 6:50 p.m. and found Dawson with significant injuries. Toronto paramedics attempted resuscitation but pronounced him dead. Homicide detectives have taken over the investigation and the accused was due to appear in court. Anyone with information is urged to contact police.
Toronto police have identified a man fatally stabbed in a highrise Scarborough residential building on Tuesday evening. Robert Dawson, 67, of Toronto, died at the scene, police said in a news release on Wednesday. He is the city's 28th homicide victim of the year. Police said a 43-year-old woman of no fixed address has been charged with second-degree murder in his death. Police were called to the area of Kingston and Galloway roads for a report of a stabbing at about 6:50 p.m.
When officers arrived, they said they found Dawson with significant injuries. Toronto paramedics tried to save his life but he was pronounced dead at the scene. Police said the woman was arrested nearby shortly afterwards. The suspect and victim were known to each other, police said. Homicide detectives have taken over the investigation. The accused was due to appear in a Toronto courtroom on Wednesday morning. Anyone with information is urged to contact police.
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