Police have identified the victim in a fatal shooting in Toronto.
Toronto police said the incident occurred Wednesday at around 4:30 a.m. at a condominium in the Manitoba Street and Legion Road North area.
Police said residents reported hearing a “violent interaction” followed by a loud bang.
Officers found a woman who had been shot.
Get breaking National news
“Despite life-saving measures by emergency services, the woman was later pronounced deceased at the scene,” police said in a news release.
According to police, a man was seen fleeing the area.
Police have now identified the victim as 23-year-old Viyaleta Lukoshka.
On Wednesday, 34-year-old Kadeem Robinson from Toronto was arrested.
- Calgary man with ‘horrific record for violence’ sentenced to 4 years in transit attack
- 17-year-old charged with attempted murder of Calgary high school student
- Mississippi residents, police at odds after 1-year-old shot dead by officers
- RCMP police dog injured while tracking armed robbery suspect in High River, Alta.
According to police, the victim and the accused were known to each other
He has been charged with second-degree murder.
Anyone with information is asked to contact police or Crime Stoppers.
Comments
Comments closed.
Due to the sensitive and/or legal subject matter of some of the content on globalnews.ca, we reserve the ability to disable comments from time to time.
Please see our Commenting Policy for more.