2 accused of second degree murder of a man at a North End clinic – Toronto

Toronto police said two suspects had been charged with second-degree murder in connection with the death of a man in an illegal clinic in the north of the city earlier this month.

Officers and paramedics were called at approximately 9:40 pm in the area of ​​Keele Street and Canarctic Drive, south of Steeles Avenue West. Oct. 2, after found unconscious Dwayne McMillan, 44, injured upper body. McMillan died on the scene.

Det. Paul Worden told Global News Thursday night that McMillan was working as a security guard for an illegal marijuana dispensary operating over a legitimate car retail business. Investigators believe that McMillan died after an unsuccessful flight attempt because it took place before the company closed.

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"We basically tracked them through video surveillance on the spot and increased video surveillance throughout the neighborhood as we tracked the fleeing vehicle," said Worden.

Police said two suspects were arrested Thursday morning. According to Worden, two other people, who were captured on video, are wanted for the same charges and called for them to go to the police.

"If they do not surrender, we will free [the video] next week and the public is helping us, "he said.

Jahnoye Carpenter, 19, and a 16-year-old boy, who can not be appointed under the Youth Criminal Justice Act, have been charged with second degree murder and fire. criminal.

The accused are scheduled to appear in Toronto court on Friday morning.

Anyone with information is asked to call the police at 416-808-7400 or Anonymous Crime Stoppers at 416-222-8477.