Canada-wide warrant issued for man wanted in Toronto fatal shooting

Toronto police say a Canada-wide warrant has been issued for a man wanted in a homicide investigation after a 28-year-old was fatally shot last Wednesday evening in North York.

On June 15, Kian Hoseyni was found shot outside of a subway station in the area of Yonge Street and Sheppard Avenue West after police responded to reports of gun shots. Hoseyni was then pronounced dead at the scene.

Police say a Canada-wide warrant has been issued for 30-year-old Kiarash Parzham of Richmond Hill and he is wanted for first degree murder. Officers are also looking for a vehicle, described as a silver 2014 Hyundai Tucson with Ontario licence plates CVBA 460, in connection to the investigation.

Toronto police are looking for a a silver 2014 Hyundai Tucson with Ontario Licence plates CVBA 460 in connection to a homicide investigation after a man was fatally shot last Wednesday. (Toronto police/handout)

If Parzham is located, police are advising the public not to approach him and to call 911 immediately, adding he is considered armed, violent and dangerous.

Anyone who has information about this investigation is being asked to contact police or Crime Stoppers.

News Release – Homicide #30/2022, Yonge Street and Sheppard Avenue West area, Kian Hoseyni, 28, Update, Canada-wide warrant issued for Kiarash Parzham, 30https://t.co/GqjnYXmtHb pic.twitter.com/bKkzLaaLFH

— Toronto Police (@TorontoPolice) June 24, 2022