2 more teens charged in Toronto stabbing killing of 14-year-old boy, 5 now charged
Written by The Canadian Press on October 18, 2025
TORONTO — Toronto police say two more teenagers have been arrested in connection with the killing of a 14-year-old boy in east Toronto earlier this year.
Police say paramedics responded to a report of a stabbing near a McDonald’s restaurant near Eastern Avenue and Woodward Avenue the evening on July 5 where they found the teen with stab wounds.
The boy later died in hospital, police say.
Police say two teen boys, ages 16 and 17, were arrested and charged with first-degree murder on Friday.
They were both scheduled to appear in court on Saturday.
Three other teenagers have also been charged with first-degree murder in the case after turning themselves into police in July and August.
This report by The Canadian Press was first published Oct. 18, 2025.
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