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Man charged with 2nd-degree murder in south Etobicoke condo shooting

The condo building in south Etobicoke on May 10, 2023. Marc Cormier / Global News

Toronto Police say a man is facing a second-degree murder charge after a woman was killed in a condo in south Etobicoke.

Emergency crews were called to a condo building on Manitoba Street, in the Gardiner Expressway and Park Lawn Road area, at around 4:32 a.m. on Wednesday.

Police said condo security had received calls from residents who reported “hearing a violent interaction followed by the sound of a loud bang.”

Security then went to the unit and found a woman who had been shot, investigators said.

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She was pronounced dead a short time later despite life-saving measures. Her identity is not being released, police said, although they would not elaborate on why.

Investigators told Global News the suspect and the victim were known to each other but could not confirm what type of relationship they had with one another.

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Police arrested 34-year-old Kadeem Robinson. He is charged with second-degree murder.

Anyone with information is asked to contact police or anonymously through Crime Stoppers.

Police on scene following a fatal shooting at a south Etobicoke condo on May 10, 2023. Marc Cormier / Global News

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