StreetBeat – Aug. 06 – Body Pulled From Don River

Posted August 6, 2009 12:00 pm.

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A body was pulled from the Don River Thursday night after concerned citizens contacted police believing they spotted the remains floating near Queen and River Streets.

The Toronto Police Marine Unit was called in and pronounced the individual dead at the scene. Who the victim is and how they got there are yet to be determined.

Stabbing In Front Of Concert Hall

There are reportedly two victims following a stabbing and altercation outside The Opera House at Queen and Broadview Thursday night.

One male victim was sent to hospital with serious injuries. A concert inside the venerable venue was shut down by police following the violent exchange around 11pm.

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