{"id":734186,"date":"2026-06-13T12:50:21","date_gmt":"2026-06-13T12:50:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/734186\/"},"modified":"2026-06-13T12:50:21","modified_gmt":"2026-06-13T12:50:21","slug":"seven-charged-with-second-degree-murder-in-etobicoke-case","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/734186\/","title":{"rendered":"Seven charged with second-degree murder in Etobicoke case"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Toronto police have arrested seven men wanted in connection with a deadly shooting in Etobicoke that left one man dead.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cp24.com\/local\/toronto\/2026\/06\/09\/canada-wide-warrants-issued-for-7-suspects-wanted-in-fatal-etobicoke-shooting\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.cp24.com\/local\/toronto\/2026\/06\/09\/canada-wide-warrants-issued-for-7-suspects-wanted-in-fatal-etobicoke-shooting\/\">On June 9<\/a>, Canada-wide warrants were issued for all seven suspects in the killing of 28-year-old Anthony Taylor.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">On May 31, police were called to the area of Queens Plate Drive and Rexdale Boulevard after reports of a shooting in an apartment building, police said in a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tps.ca\/media-centre\/news-releases\/66185\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.tps.ca\/media-centre\/news-releases\/66185\/\">news release.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">When officers arrived, they found Taylor in a hallway on an upper floor of a Toronto Community Housing building. Life-saving measures were performed, but he was pronounced dead at the scene.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Following an investigation, police arrested all seven suspects.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Daniel Addae, 23; Kobina Ackon, 30; Gideon Addae, 24; Dejohn Marlin, 23; Kyondre Davis, 23, all of Toronto; and Justin Nichol, 23, of Mississauga, have each been charged with one count of second-degree murder.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Picart and Gideon Addae also face additional charges, including possession of a firearm without holding a licence and possession of a loaded prohibited or restricted firearm.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">All seven were scheduled to appear in court Friday morning.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Toronto police have arrested seven men wanted in connection with a deadly shooting in Etobicoke that left one&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":725943,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[712,43,44,41,39,42,40],"class_list":["post-734186","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headlines","tag-apple-news","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\/734186","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=734186"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/734186\/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=734186"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=734186"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=734186"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}