{"id":725942,"date":"2026-06-09T20:49:09","date_gmt":"2026-06-09T20:49:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/725942\/"},"modified":"2026-06-09T20:49:09","modified_gmt":"2026-06-09T20:49:09","slug":"anthony-taylor-shooting-7-suspects-wanted-toronto-police-say","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/725942\/","title":{"rendered":"Anthony Taylor shooting: 7 suspects wanted, Toronto police say"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Canada-wide warrants have been issued for seven suspects wanted for murder in connection with the fatal shooting of a 28-year-old man in Etobicoke last week.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Police on Tuesday provided an update on their investigation into the killing of Anthony Taylor.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The 28-year-old was shot in a hallway on the upper floors of a Toronto Community Housing building near Queens Plate Drive and Rexdale Boulevard <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cp24.com\/local\/toronto\/2026\/06\/01\/toronto-police-searching-for-several-suspects-following-deadly-shooting-in-rexdale\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.cp24.com\/local\/toronto\/2026\/06\/01\/toronto-police-searching-for-several-suspects-following-deadly-shooting-in-rexdale\/\">on the evening of May 31<\/a>, police said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Taylor died at the scene.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" data-chromatic=\"ignore\" alt=\"\" class=\"c-image\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/1781038149_348_NAJCXH35V5FJNDCWXUK2D7JMT4.jpg\"  width=\"800\" height=\"993\"\/>Anthony Taylor Anthony Taylor, 28, is seen in this undated image. (Toronto Police Service) <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Police identified the seven new suspects: 23-year-old Dejohn Marlin, 30-year-old Kobina Ackon, 24-year-old Gideon Addae, 35-year-old Lincoln Picart, 23-year-old Daniel Addae, 23-year-old Kyondre Davis and 23-year-old Justin Nichol.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">All seven are wanted for second-degree murder.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Addae and Picart are also wanted for firearm-related offences.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Police already have one suspect in custody, 30-year-old Ernest Gyamfy. He is facing a second-degree murder charge.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Investigators previously said that there was a \u201cbrief\u201d interaction between the victim and Gyamfy before the shooting.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">With files from Phil Tsekouras<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Canada-wide warrants have been issued for seven suspects wanted for murder in connection with the fatal shooting of&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":725943,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[712,49,48,44],"class_list":["post-725942","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-canada","tag-apple-news","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/725942","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=725942"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/725942\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/725943"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=725942"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=725942"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=725942"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}