North York man, 22, behind mystery tunnel

By News Staff

Posted March 5, 2015 6:54 pm.

This article is more than 5 years old.

A 22-year-old North York man named Elton McDonald is the mastermind of a tunnel discovered near York University’s Rexall Centre.

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