{"id":812338,"date":"2026-07-19T15:07:12","date_gmt":"2026-07-19T15:07:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/812338\/"},"modified":"2026-07-19T15:07:12","modified_gmt":"2026-07-19T15:07:12","slug":"north-york-stabbing-victim-identified-vaughan-man-charged","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/812338\/","title":{"rendered":"North York stabbing: Victim identified, Vaughan man charged"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Toronto police have charged a man from Vaughan in connection with a stabbing that left a 29-year-old woman dead inside a North York apartment building Saturday afternoon. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">In a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tps.ca\/media-centre\/news-releases\/66464\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.tps.ca\/media-centre\/news-releases\/66464\/\">news release<\/a>, officials say officers responded to a person-with-a-knife call in the Fairview Mall Drive and Don Mills Road area shortly after 2 p.m.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">When officers arrived at the residential building, they say they found a woman suffering from stab wounds in a hallway. Life-saving measures were attempted, but she was pronounced dead at the scene.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The victim has now been identified as 29-year-old Thi Nguyen of Toronto.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Police allege the suspect fled the building before officers arrived.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Investigators later identified and arrested 28-year-old Martin Ly of Vaughan. He has been charged with first-degree murder and failure to comply with an undertaking.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">None of the charges have been tested in court but Ly was scheduled to appear at the Toronto Regional Bail Centre. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">This marks Toronto\u2019s 21st homicide of the year.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Anyone with additional information is asked to come forward. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Toronto police have charged a man from Vaughan in connection with a stabbing that left a 29-year-old woman&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":812339,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194291],"tags":[712,49,48,3302],"class_list":["post-812338","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-toronto","tag-apple-news","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-toronto"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/812338","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=812338"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/812338\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/812339"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=812338"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=812338"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=812338"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}