Man, 62, charged with attempted murder in Moss Park wounding incident
Posted February 22, 2025 6:32 pm.
Last Updated February 23, 2025 9:04 pm.
Toronto police are investigating after a man in his 60s was critically injured near Moss Park late Saturday afternoon.
According to police, the victim was in the lobby of a residential building near Sherbourne Street and Shuter Street at approximately 5:51 p.m. when he was approached by an acquaintance.
Officers say the two men engaged in a verbal altercation. The suspect then left the lobby and returned a short time later and struck the victim from behind with a weapon.
Paramedics responded to the situation and transported the victim to a local hospital with life-threatening injuries.
Police arrested 62-year-old Teodoros Emanuel of Toronto at the scene. He faces two charges, including attempted murder and possession of a weapon for a purpose dangerous to the public’s peace.
He was scheduled to appear in court at the Toronto Regional Bail Centre on Sunday, Feb. 23, 2025.
