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Man in custody following fatal assault in Scarborough

TORONTO – Police have a man in custody after a male was fatally attacked at a Scarborough bus shelter overnight.

Investigators say the victim was waiting for the bus at Victoria Park and Sheppard Avenue East when he was assaulted around 2:30 a.m.

He was pronounced dead in hospital.

Police confirm the man, who is believed to be in his 40s or 50s, sustained head injuries but they say it’s unclear if a weapon was used.

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Authorities have not released a suspect description.

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With a file from The Canadian Press

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