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Man charged with 2nd degree murder for 2017 North York homicide

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Police investigating homicide incident in North York
Police are investigating the city’s latest homicide after a body of a man has been found at an apartment in North York. As Erica Vella reports, residents say the building where the body was has had incidents with violence and crime in the past – Oct 29, 2017

Toronto police have charged a 37-year-old man with second-degree murder in connection with a fatal stabbing at a North York apartment last year.

Police responded to an unknown trouble call around 8:52 p.m. on Oct. 28, 2017, and found a 60-year-old victim with significant signs of trauma. He was pronounced dead at the scene.

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Investigators said the deceased was found at a second-floor apartment located on Wakunda Place near O’Connor Drive.

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Autopsy results revealed the man, identified as Henryk Dabrowski, died from multiple stab wounds to the torso.

Police said Gary Seymour Scott of Toronto was arrested on Jan. 17 and charged with one count of second-degree murder.

The suspect was scheduled to appear in court on on Thursday.

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