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2 men charged, 1 suspect outstanding in Regent Park fatal shooting of 27-year-old youth worker

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Man who worked at Regent Park Community Centre fatally shot
WATCH ABOVE: A man who worked at the Regent Park Community Centre was fatally shot in a weekend shooting. As Catherine McDonald reports, Thane Murray was a role model in the neighbourhood and may have been shot at simply because he was in the area. – Sep 20, 2021

Two men have been charged with first-degree murder and one male suspect remains outstanding in connection with the fatal shooting of a 27-year-old youth worker shot in Regent Park, Toronto police say.

Thane Murray was shot and killed in the area of Sumach and Oak streets just before 9 p.m. on Sept. 18,  police said. A 29-year-old was rushed to hospital in life-threatening condition and he is still receiving treatment for his injuries.

A 27-year-old man sustained serious but non-life-threatening injuries and was released from hospital.

Police said Toronto residents Noah Anderson and Junior Jahmal Harvey, both 20 years old, were arrested on Monday and Tuesday.

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Both have been charged with first-degree murder and two counts of attempted murder.

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A warrant has been issued for Toronto resident 27-year-old Jabreel Elmi, who police said is wanted for the same charges.

Elmi is described as being five-foot-seven and 180 pounds and with a stocky build.

Investigators warned to not approach Elmi if seen and to call 911.

The investigation remains ongoing.

Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 416-808-7400 or Crime Stoppers anonymously at 416-222-8477.

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