{"id":512352,"date":"2026-03-03T21:11:10","date_gmt":"2026-03-03T21:11:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/512352\/"},"modified":"2026-03-03T21:11:10","modified_gmt":"2026-03-03T21:11:10","slug":"edmonton-man-wanted-by-toronto-police-for-homicide-of-brampton-man-in-woodbine-shopping-centre-parking-lot-last-month","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/512352\/","title":{"rendered":"Edmonton man wanted by Toronto police for homicide of Brampton man in Woodbine Shopping Centre parking lot last month"},"content":{"rendered":"


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\"\"Victim (left) and Isaiah Thomas Badger, 19, who is wanted in connection with the homicide (centre and right). <\/p>\n

March 3, 2026<\/p>\n

RED FM News Desk<\/p>\n

Toronto Police, along with York Regional Police, have provided an\u00a0update<\/a>\u00a0about investigation into the homicide of\u00a0Chandan Kumar Raja Nandakumar, 37, of Brampton, who was shot and killed on Saturday afternoon.\u00a0<\/p>\n

According to\u00a0Toronto police<\/a>, officers responded around\u00a03:26 p.m.\u00a0to reports of a shooting in the\u00a0parking lot of Woodbine Shopping Centre, near\u00a0Rexdale\u00a0Boulevard and Highway 27. Upon arrival, police found a male victim with gunshot wounds. He was transported to hospital with life-threatening injuries but was pronounced deceased shortly after.\u00a0This marks Toronto\u2019s third homicide of\u00a02026.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Toronto Police Detective Sergeant Sandra Arruda, of the Homicide and Missing Persons Unit, provided an update\u00a0in\u00a0a joint media conference with York Regional Police.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Isaiah Thomas Badger, 19, of Edmonton, is wanted on a Canada-Wide Warrant for First-Degree Murder.\u00a0He is also wanted by York Regional Police<\/a>\u00a0in connection with\u00a0homicide of a Richmond hill man in Vaughan in\u00a0the month of January. Authorities have released images of the suspect and\u00a0caution\u00a0the public not to approach him.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Anyone with information about Badger\u2019s whereabouts is urged to contact\u00a0Toronto Police at 416-808-7400,\u00a0Crime Stoppers anonymously at 416-222-TIPS (8477), or online at\u00a0www.222tips.com.\u00a0<\/p>\n


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