Man arrested in murder of Riverdale man, police say

Toronto police have made an arrest in the death of a man found unresponsive in the area of Riverdale early Saturday.

Officers said they have charged 45-year-old Roger Foreshaw with second-degree murder in the death of Kerry Romain, 47, of Toronto.

Romain was found without vital signs near Eastern Avenue and Lewis Street, just after 1 a.m., Saturday. He was rushed to a trauma centre in life-threatening condition but was later pronounced dead in hospital, police said.

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Foreshaw was scheduled to appear in an Old City Hall courtroom this morning.

Anyone with additional information is asked to contact police at 416-808-5500 or Crime Stoppers anonymously at 416-222-8477.