{"id":222274,"date":"2025-10-18T13:16:07","date_gmt":"2025-10-18T13:16:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/222274\/"},"modified":"2025-10-18T13:16:07","modified_gmt":"2025-10-18T13:16:07","slug":"man-killed-in-east-gwillimbury-assault-one-arrested","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/222274\/","title":{"rendered":"Man killed in East Gwillimbury assault, one arrested"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"c-paragraph\">York Regional Police say a man is dead and one suspect is in custody following a late-night assault in East Gwillimbury Ont.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Officers were called to a home in the area of Queensville Sideroad and Yonge Street at around 11:25 p.m. Friday, for reports of an \u201cassault in progress.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Police say an adult male was found at the scene with critical injuries and transported to hospital, where he later died. There is no word on the name or age of the victim. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Investigators say the incident appears to be isolated and that no additional suspects are being sought at this time.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Speaking to CP24 at around 3 a.m., Duty Inspector Richard Gaudet said the Homicide Unit has taken over the investigation.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" data-chromatic=\"ignore\" alt=\"\" class=\"c-image\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/KI2QWR63WRHPLICTJPGIFSTG6E.jpeg\"  width=\"800\" height=\"458\"\/>Duty Inspector Richard Gaudet Duty Inspector Richard Gaudet speaks to reporters on Saturday October 18, 2025 (CP24 photo). <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">\u201cAnybody who hasn\u2019t spoken to York Regional Police yet is asked to contact us, and if members of the community wish to remain anonymous, we ask them to contact Crime Stoppers to provide that information,\u201d Gaudet said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">\u201cAt this time, I cannot provide any more information, as the investigation is in its early point,\u201d he added. \u201cWe don\u2019t believe that there is a threat to public safety. We believe that we have arrested the lone suspect that is involved in this incident.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Police say a large presence will remain in the area as the investigation continues.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">UPDATE<br \/>ASSAULT INVESTIGATION IN EAST WILLIMBURY<br \/>-the victim had sadly succumbed to his injuries and has been pronounced deceased<br \/>-the Homicide Unit has engaged to take over the investigation<br \/>-Duty Inspector Richard Gaudet will be on scene at Queensville Sideroad and Yonge St -\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ebo3wvt3bO\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/t.co\/ebo3wvt3bO<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 York Regional Police (@YRP) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/YRP\/status\/1979428239983386987?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">October 18, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"York Regional Police say a man is dead and one suspect is in custody following a late-night assault&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":222275,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[712,49,48,44],"class_list":{"0":"post-222274","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-canada","8":"tag-apple-news","9":"tag-ca","10":"tag-canada","11":"tag-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/222274","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=222274"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/222274\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/222275"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=222274"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=222274"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=222274"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}