3 d. ago CRIME SCENE: Second Toronto teen charged with attempted murder after shootout

A second Toronto teenager is facing charges, including attempted murder, after a shootout in the city’s west end. Toronto Police said officers responded to a shooting in the area of Keele St. and Donald Ave. just before noon last Wednesday. Cops said two groups of individuals exchanged gunfire across Keele St., in front of a […]

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3 d. ago KILLER KIDS: Toronto’s top cop calls ‘dramatic rise’ in youth violence ‘incredibly concerning’

Numerous kids kids as young as 12 and 13 have been charged with attempted murder and murder in recent weeks

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4 d. ago Vancouver festival attack suspect faces 31 more charges as he is ruled fit for trial

Adam Kai-Ji Lo is accused of driving an SUV through a crowded street on April 26 and faces 11 counts of second-degree murder, along with 31 attempted murder charges

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4 d. ago ‘Relief’ after judge finds Lapu Lapu Day massacre suspect fit for trial in B.C.

After his court appearance, the suspect is facing an additional 31 charges for attempted murder, on top of the initial 11 counts of second-degree murder

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4 d. ago Man pleads guilty to charges in plot to hit Nashville power site with bomb

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — A 24-year-old man with ties to white nationalist groups pleaded guilty Tuesday to charges that he attempted to use a drone to bomb a Nashville electricity substation, according to prosecutors. Skyler Philippi, of Columbia, Tennessee, pleaded guilty to attempting to use a weapon of mass destruction and attempting to destroy an energy […]

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4 d. ago Man pleads guilty to charges that he meant to blow up a Nashville power site with a bomb

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A 24-year-old man with ties to white nationalist groups pleaded guilty Tuesday to charges that he attempted to use a drone to bomb a Nashville electricity substation, according to prosecutors. Skyler Philippi, of Columbia, Tennessee, pleaded guilty to attempting to use a weapon of mass destruction and attempting to destroy an […]

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4 d. ago Boy, 14, charged with attempted murder after double shooting in Scarborough

A 14-year-old boy, out on a judicial release order, has been charged with attempted murder following a double shooting in Scarborough that left two young men with serious injuries. Toronto Police announced his arrest Tuesday, less than a week after obtaining a judicial authorization to identify the accused youth. Police said officers responded to a […]

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5 d. ago Trial starts for trucker accused of smuggling cocaine, heroin across border

A trial finally got underway Monday in Sarnia involving a Brampton truck driver charged with attempting to smuggle cocaine and heroin.

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7 d. ago Chris Selley: Getting tough on violent offenders is no crime

Say what you will about American justice. When they want someone off the streets, they're off the streets

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8 d. ago Teen charged with attempted murder after shooting in Toronto’s west end

A 17-year-old boy who was injured in a gunfire exchange in the city's west end earlier this week now faces several charges in the case, including attempted murder.

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8 d. ago Teen wounded in shootout now charged with attempted murder: Toronto cops

Toronto police say a 17-year-old boy who was injured in a gunfire exchange in the city’s west end earlier this week now faces several charges in the case, including attempted murder. Police say officers responded to a shooting in the area of Keele Street and Donald Avenue just before noon on Wednesday. They say two […]

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1 week ago Boy, 12, out on bail charged with attempted murder in Markham, Ont. shooting

York Regional Police say a 12-year-old boy, who was out on bail, is facing multiple charges, including attempted murder, in relation to a shooting in Markham last month.

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1 week ago JUSTICE SYSTEM ‘BROKEN:’ Pleas for reform deafening amid shocking crime wave in York Region

But will anyone in a position of power take action to keep violent offenders off our streets?

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1 week ago Repeat offender charged with attempted murder in random stabbing of 64

Police say the accused has 'demonstrated a pattern of failing to comply with conditions'

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1 week ago Violent offender charged with attempted murder after man randomly stabbed at Canadian Tire

Police said witnesses were able to describe the suspect, who was later found a few blocks away on an Edmonton Transit Service bus near Castle Downs Road and 104 Street.

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1 week ago Accused in violent assault on Ontario child a registered sex offender: court docs

Court documents obtained by Global News show the accused had been found guilty of sexual assault in connection with a Sept. 2021 incident, also in Welland, Ont.

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1 week ago Boy, 12, on bail now charged with attempted murder in Markham shooting

The preteen was already out on bail for other alleged violent crimes at the time of the shooting, police said

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2 w. ago Senior stabbed in north Edmonton parking lot after 'verbal' exchange with man on bicycle

A 64-year-old man is in hospital in serious but stable condition.

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2 w. ago Man faces attempted murder charge after two men struck by car in Toronto: police

Toronto police say a 33-year-old man has been charged with attempted murder after allegedly striking two men with his car Wednesday evening.

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2 w. ago Driver charged with attempted murder after pedestrians hit in Toronto parking lot

A man is charged with attempted murder after two people were hit by a vehicle in a North York parking lot on Wednesday night. Toronto Police say the incident happened around 10:20 p.m. in a parking lot in the Don Mills Rd. and Gateway Blvd. area of Flemingdon Park. A male pedestrian was transported to […]

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