First Degree Murder

• Vancouver man found guilty of first-degree murder for a 2nd time

  In January 2019, 69-year-old Zenen Cepeda Silva was gunned down while he was sitting on a porch in Vancouver with his wife.

  Crime

  Oct 29
  
• Video captures teen gunman discussing alleged contract killing, payment

  A cellphone video played in court captured a teen discussing a planned shooting and payment before the murder of a Toronto tow-truck driver, prosecutors say.

  Sep 2
  
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• Man charged with fatal shooting in Rexdale had no contact order: court docs

  The 37-year-old's bail was rescinded on Friday after he was arrested and charged with the murder. The accused remains in custody and will return to court on July 31.

  Crime

  Jul 27
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• Second suspect wanted after fatal tent fire in Ontario city

  Greater Sudbury police are searching for a second man wanted on a first-degree murder charge in connection with a fatal tent fire in June.

  Crime

  Jul 10
• Wanted Ontario man arrested, charged 10 days after parents found dead

  Peel Regional Police were called to a home in Mississauga on June 18 for reports of an assault and found two people in their 70s with life-threatening injuries.

  Crime

  Jun 28
• New images released of Ontario man accused of killing his parents

  Peel Regional Police have released new images of Jordan Sangwin, a man wanted on a Canada-wide arrest warrant in connection with the suspected murders of his parents.

  Crime

  Jun 26
• 3rd person charged in killing of Ontario man who was found dead in Ottawa River

  A third person has been charged with first-degree murder in the death of an Ontario man whose body was found in the Ottawa River after he was reported missing.

  Canada

  Jun 25
• 16-year-old boy recruited by tow truck industry pleads guilty to murder

  The youth also pleaded guilty to 13 counts of reckless discharge of a firearm in relation to shootings that occurred at various locations, including cinemas and tow truck lots.

  Crime

  Jun 16
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• North York senior admits he stabbed superintendent to death in 2023, pleads not guilty to murder

  A North York man has admitted to fatally stabbing the superintendent of the building where he lived but has pleaded not guilty to first-degree murder.

  Crime

  Jun 8
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• Video of execution-style shooting shown at trial for teen charged with 1st-degree murder

  The identity of the accused, now 16, is protected under the Youth Criminal Justice Act. The suspect was14 when the shooting occurred.

  Crime

  May 12