TORONTO –A visitation will be held today for the mother of four who was murdered in Scarborough over a week ago.
Police say Andrea White, 33, was in her garage on the evening of April 12 when a white Range Rover pulled up and shots were fired from the passenger side window of the vehicle.
She was helped back inside her home by family and friends, but died there of her wounds.
Michael Davani, 21, and Alwayne Bigby, 23, a former NCAA basketball player, are facing charges of first-degree murder.
WEATHER
A mix of sun and cloud. Becoming cloudy this afternoon. High 22 except 14 near Lake Ontario. UV index 5 or moderate.
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TRAFFIC AND TRANSIT
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Sports:
- Roadblock cleared: Ontario’s Highway 413 moving forward after governments reach agreement
- TSX down 160 points as energy stocks move lower, U.S. markets continue to fall
- Man accused of stabbing Toronto police officer faces attempted murder charges
- Ford government questions usefulness of fourplex policies citing low uptake
Raptors:
Demar DeRozan and the Toronto Raptors look to bounce back from their Game 1 loss against the Brooklyn Nets as they hope to equal the series on Tuesday.
IN THE NEWS…
A man is recovering in hospital after an assault overnight in Toronto’s west end.
Four Toronto fire trucks will be taken out of service today as a result of a vote by city council in January.
One year after a pair of homemade pressure cooker bombs killed three people and wounded more than 260 others, turning a day of athletic triumph into one of tragedy, the Boston Marathon returns to the streets on Monday.
Rubin “Hurricane” Carter, the former American boxer who spent almost 20 years in jail after twice being convicted of a triple murder he denied committing, has died at his home in Toronto.
ALSO COMING UP TODAY…
Mercy For Animals Canada will release hidden-camera video recorded at a Quebec veal farm that reveals egregious cruelty and shocking conditions for calves. (11 a.m. at Sheraton Centre Hotel, Kensington Room, 123 Queen St. W)
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