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Toronto man wanted in attempted murder investigation arrested

Suspect sought in an attempted murder investigation. Toronto police/Handouts

Toronto police say a man wanted in attempted murder investigation has been arrested.

Police report officers responded to a call about an injured person in the Lansdowne Avenue and Davenport Road area around 9:10 p.m. on Saturday.

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It is alleged a man assaulted a 49-year-old before fleeing southbound on Lansdowne Avenue.

Whitley Hunter, 45, of Toronto, was arrested Monday night and charged with attempted murder.

Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 416-808-1300 or Crime Stoppers anonymously at 416-222-TIPS (8477).

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