Toronto police track stabbing suspect to Surrey, B.C.

A man has been arrested in British Columbia and charged with second-degree murder after a stabbing reported in Toronto in March.

Police said an altercation took place between one man and a group of four others on March 6, just before 1 a.m. The incident escalated and, as a result, the man was allegedly stabbed.

The stabbing was reported around Sherbourne Street and Queen Street East.

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Police said the group then fled the scene and the man was taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries. The man, identified by police as 55-year-old Jeffrey Munro, was later pronounced dead.

A 28-year-old man was arrested and charged by police in July. He was charged with second-degree murder, after Toronto police sought help from the RCMP in Surrey, B.C.

Toronto police said he was the last outstanding suspect.

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