Police release image of suspect in 2023 Vaughan murder of mortgage broker
Posted April 9, 2025 12:19 pm.
Last Updated April 9, 2025 5:22 pm.
York Regional Police have released an image of a suspect and a vehicle of interest in connection to the 2023 murder of a mortgage broker in Vaughan.
Officers were called to a home on Laskin Drive near Ilan Ramon Boulevard on Friday, Sept. 1, 2023, for reports of an injured person.
Officers found a man inside the home with a serious head wound. He was declared dead at the scene.
The man was later identified as Rakesh “Rick” Joshi, 50, of Vaughan (pictured below).
Joshi’s death was later ruled a homicide.
Investigators have since identified a black Porsche 911 Turbo (pictured below) related to the investigation.
The vehicle was made between 2006 and 2009.
The photo of the suspect shows a male with his face obscured by sunglasses and a medical mask, wearing blue jeans and a hooded sweater.
Police have not been able to identify the suspect and are appealing to the public for help.
