{"id":693947,"date":"2026-05-26T03:04:20","date_gmt":"2026-05-26T03:04:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/693947\/"},"modified":"2026-05-26T03:04:20","modified_gmt":"2026-05-26T03:04:20","slug":"death-of-man-in-parking-garage-ruled-a-homicide-police-working-to-identify-victim","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/693947\/","title":{"rendered":"Death of man in parking garage ruled a homicide, police working to identify victim"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Toronto police working to identify a man found dead in a parking garage over the weekend after the death was ruled a homicide.<\/p>\n<p>Investigators originally identified the victim as a woman, but now say that was an error. <\/p>\n<p>Police say they were flagged down in the area of Dundas Street and Seaton Street, near Moss Park, just before 9:30 a.m. on Saturday for a \u201cmedical complaint.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Upon further inspection, officers discovered a body inside a nearby parking garage.<\/p>\n<p>Following a post-mortem, the death was ruled a homicide. <\/p>\n<p>The victim is described as five feet six inches tall with a medium build, dark hair and dark eyes and possibly of Asian descent. <\/p>\n<p>He was wearing a silver necklace with a silver heart-shaped pendant with wings and a single clear stone in the centre and a black jacket with \u201cVision Youth Leaders Program\u201d written on it.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/c1321615-a063-4d1e-a76c-000c96307436-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4842294\"  \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"607\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/33a6d070-4124-4a38-8718-9ec36551d6be-1024x607.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4842296\"  \/><\/p>\n<p>Anyone with information is asked to contact police and Crime Stoppers.<\/p>\n<p>\t\tKeep it Factual<\/p>\n<p>Add CityNews Toronto as a trusted source on Google to see more local stories from us.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/preferences\/source?q=toronto.citynews.ca\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"add-trusted-source-badge\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/google-trusted-badge.png\" alt=\"Add as a preferred source on Google\"\/><br \/>\n\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Toronto police working to identify a man found dead in a parking garage over the weekend after the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":693948,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[43,44,41,39,42,40],"class_list":["post-693947","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headlines","tag-headlines","tag-news","tag-top-news","tag-top-stories","tag-topnews","tag-topstories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/693947","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=693947"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/693947\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/693948"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=693947"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=693947"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=693947"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}