York police to provide update on Vaughan homicides, Richmond Hill house fire

Описание: York Regional Police will be providing an update this morning on multiple separate investigations, including two homicides, a suspicious fire, and a home invasion.

“York Regional Police Chief Jim MacSween will be providing an update on the recent events that occurred over the past few weeks in the region,” police said in a news release.

“While York Region continues to remain one of the safest communities in Canada, the region has experienced a surge in violent crime over the past few weeks.”


In the release, police said investigators will be providing more details on two separate homicides in Vaughan, which occurred on Aug. 27 and Aug. 30.

On Aug. 27, a man was found suffering from gunshot wounds at a commercial property near Langstaff Road and Jane Street at around 2:30 p.m. The victim, subsequently identified as 41-year-old Deuvane Donald Francis, was pronounced dead at the scene.

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