Toronto police investigating death at Scarborough nursing home

By News Staff

Posted September 3, 2019 11:52 pm.

Last Updated September 4, 2019 5:37 am.

This article is more than 5 years old.

Toronto police are investigating a death at a Scarborough nursing home.

Officers were called to the Bendale Acres-Long Term Care home near Lawrence Avenue East and McCowan Road at around 10:40 a.m. Tuesday following an altercation between two residents.

The victim was taken to hospital and pronounced dead later Tuesday afternoon.

No arrests have been made at this time but homicide detectives are assisting with the investigation.

No further details were immediately available.

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