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2 minors charged with murder after 16-year-old boy killed in Toronto

WATCH ABOVE: Victim found shot dead in Toronto apartment – Jul 9, 2024

Two minors have been charged with murder after a 16-year-old boy was shot and killed in Toronto, police say.

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Toronto police said officers responded to gunshots inside an apartment building in the area of Jameson Avenue and King Street West at 12 a.m. on Monday.

Officers located 16-year-old Mohamed Doumbouya of Toronto, who had been shot inside a unit, police said.

Life-saving measures were attempted, but Doumbouya died at the scene.

In an update on Thursday, police said two boys, aged 16 and 17, have been arrested and charged with second-degree murder.

They cannot be identified due to a provision in the Youth Criminal Justice Act.

The victim: 16-year-old Mohamed Doumbouya of Toronto. Handout / Toronto Police
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