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Alberta man charged in connection to man’s 2012 death in Toronto

An undated photo of George Fawell, 24.
An undated photo of George Fawell, 24. Global News

TORONTO – A third person is facing charges in connection with the case of a 24-year-old man found dead in a Toronto park almost two years ago.

Police say an Alberta man has been arrested and returned to Toronto to face charges in the case.

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Two Toronto men have already been charged in the death of George Fawell, whose body was found near a set of railway tracks in a park behind an arena in August 2012.

Mauro Granados-Arana, 25, was arrested Monday and charged with first-degree murder and aggravated assault, while Wayne Estwick, 26, was arrested a week earlier and charged with aggravated assault and forcible confinement.

Police say the Alberta man, identified as Michael Martins, 52, now also faces charges of aggravated assault and forcible confinement.

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