Toronto Homicide Unit Investigates Stray Bullet Killing of 8-Year-Old

Vigil set for JahVai Roy, the boy killed in North York shooting: ‘It’s devastating for us, as a community’

A candlelight vigil will be held on Thursday for eight-year-old JahVai Roy, who was fatally shot while in bed inside his North York apartment.

8-year-old boy killed by stray bullet while sleeping during Toronto shooting - Toronto

Toronto Police say an 8-year-old boy has died after being struck and killed by a stray bullet while he was sleeping in his bed early Saturday.

‘Fed up with the gun violence’: Toronto police continue to search for suspects in fatal shooting of 8-year-old boy in North York

The search for the person or persons responsible for the death of an eight-boy-from North York continued on Sunday as an advocate as well as the local councillor called for solutions to addressing gun violence in the city.

8-Year-Old Boy Killed by Stray Bullet While in Bed: Toronto Police

Toronto police say 8-year-old Jahvai Roy has died after being hit by a stray bullet while he was lying in bed. Police say the incident happened just before 12:30 a.m. in an apartment building on Martha Eaton Way and Trethewey Drive on Aug. 16. Officers responded to a call of gunfire in the area, Toronto Police Service (TPS) Det. Sgt. Jason Davis said during an Aug. 16 news conference. “Officers responded and located an 8-year-old boy suffering f…

Dear Judges, 'cruel and unusual' is a young boy killed by stray bullet

Canadian judges love to toss out the old “cruel and unusual” chestnut when it suits their ideological whims.

Boy, 8, dies after being struck by stray bullet while in bed in suburban Toronto

An eight-year-old boy has died after being struck by a stray bullet while he was in bed at home in a North York apartment building, police say. The family of the boy has identified him as Jahvai Roy.