{"id":678465,"date":"2026-05-18T23:28:08","date_gmt":"2026-05-18T23:28:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/678465\/"},"modified":"2026-05-18T23:28:08","modified_gmt":"2026-05-18T23:28:08","slug":"victim-identified-man-charged-after-fatal-stabbing-in-etobicoke-apartment-building-toronto-police","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/678465\/","title":{"rendered":"Victim identified, man charged after fatal stabbing in Etobicoke apartment building: Toronto police"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/a\/assets\/texttospeech.svg\" alt=\"Text to Speech Icon\" width=\"44\" height=\"44\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Listen to this article<\/p>\n<p>Estimated 1 minute<\/p>\n<p>The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results.<\/p>\n<p>Toronto police have identified the victim of a stabbing in an Etobicoke apartment building Sunday as 33-year-old Abdi Wali Aden of Toronto, police said Monday. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>A 32-year-old Toronto man is facing a second-degree murder charge after the incident, Toronto police said in a news release.<\/p>\n<p>Just after midnight on Sunday, emergency responders found a man with severe stab wounds to his neck and chest, Toronto police Duty Insp. Peter Wallace said at a news conference following the incident.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The man was later identified to be Aden.\u00a0 When found, he was taken to the hospital where he was pronounced dead, Wallace told reporters on Sunday.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Wallace said it appears the accused and Aden knew each other and were involved in a dispute in the apartment before the stabbing happened.<\/p>\n<p>The accused was set to appear in court Sunday at 2 p.m., police said Monday.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Listen to this article Estimated 1 minute The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":678466,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194291],"tags":[49,48,3302],"class_list":["post-678465","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-toronto","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-toronto"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/678465","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=678465"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/678465\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/678466"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=678465"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=678465"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=678465"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}