Toronto woman, 22, identified as victim in Newmarket homicide
Posted August 2, 2022 1:32 pm.
Last Updated August 2, 2022 1:38 pm.
A 22-year-old woman from Toronto has been identified as the victim in a homicide last week in Newmarket.
York police were called to a home near Prospect and Gorham streets, south of Davis Drive, around 1:30 a.m. on Friday.
The victim was located at the scene and taken to hospital where she was later pronounced dead.
She has been identified as Nicole Mercer of Toronto.
Her cause of death has been determined to be from a gunshot wound.
The investigation is still ongoing and police have yet to release any suspect information.
