Posts Filed Under: danzig shooting

What Is Toronto Planning to Do About Youth Violence?

A City committee is poised to vote on recommendations contained in a major anti-violence report.

By Desmond Cole Jan. 20th, 5:39 pm

More Murder Charges Laid in Danzig Shooting

Police have now charged a second man with murder in connection with this summer's shooting.

By Hamutal Dotan • Photo by Christopher DrostNov. 22nd, 2:30 pm

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Murder Charges Laid in Danzig Shooting

Shaquan Mesquito, 18, faces multiple charges of murder and aggravated assault.

By Hamutal Dotan • Photo by Christopher DrostNov. 8th, 11:21 am

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Duly Quoted: Michael Thompson

The Scarborough councillor writes about the community he loves, and represents at City Hall, in the wake of recent gun violence.

By Hamutal Dotan Jul. 26th, 11:45 am

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Dare We Assign a Human Face to Gun Crime?

Denying the perpetrators their humanity may comfort us, but it won't address the causes of violence.

By Desmond Cole Jul. 20th, 5:00 pm

Arrests Made in Danzig Street and Emmett Avenue Shootings

One man charged with reckless discharge of a firearm in connection with Monday night's shooting, another with first degree murder in Tuesday's shooting.

By Hamutal Dotan • Photo by Christopher DrostJul. 19th, 5:32 pm

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Duly Quoted: Adam Vaughan and Rob Ford

Dueling views on how to combat gun violence in Toronto.

By Hamutal Dotan Jul. 19th, 4:00 pm

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Duly Quoted: Rob Ford

Mayor responds to Danzig Street shooting: "We must use every legal means to make life for these thugs miserable, to put them behind bars, or to run them out of town. We will not rest until being a gang member is a miserable, undesirable life."

By Hamutal Dotan Jul. 17th, 6:24 pm

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Police Chief Provides Updates on Danzig Shooting

"Strong indications" that gangs may have been involved in last night's shooting, which left two dead and another 21 injured.

By Hamutal Dotan Jul. 17th, 12:06 pm