3 inmates at Toronto South Detention Centre charged with attempted murder after attack

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Posted June 29, 2017 4:29 pm.

Last Updated June 29, 2017 4:38 pm.

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A near-fatal attack at Toronto South Detention Centre has resulted in three people being charged with attempted murder.

Toronto police say a 35-year-old inmate at the facility was attacked by three other inmates on June 22.

The victim was rushed to hospital with life-threatening injuries.

Inmates Calvin Michail Nimoh, 23, of Mississauga; Mahad Liban Dahir, 23, of Toronto, and Tyler Almeida, 22, of Caledon, are all facing the following charges.

Attempt Murder
Conspiracy to Commit an Indictable Offence
Aggravated Assault
Criminal Negligence Cause Bodily Harm

In January, a 22-year-old inmate was charged with second-degree murder after a fatal fight at the detention centre.

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