Man arrested in Calgary for Toronto shooting
Posted February 14, 2011 7:04 pm.
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TORONTO, Ont. – A 27 year old man has been taken into custody in Calgary in connection with a shooting in Toronto’s Fairview Mall back in September.
Christopher Alexander was the subject of a Canada-wide warrant for attempted murder, and was arrested a week and a half ago.
Police allege he shot at a security guard at the mall, at Don Mills and Sheppard, after the guard observed him trying to shoplift back on September 13.
The guard was not injured, and Alexander fled the area. A handgun was recovered at the scene.
On Friday, police laid additional charges after he allegedly assaulted two officers on his return flight to Toronto
He faces 22 charges, and made a court appearance Monday morning.
