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Human Remains Found in Niagara Area ID'd as Missing 24-Year-Old Toronto Man: Police
Niagara Regional Police confirmed homicide of a missing 24-year-old Toronto man after skeletal remains found; investigation involves cross-jurisdictional police collaboration.
- Niagara Regional Police said Tuesday that detectives confirmed remains found in Niagara-on-the-Lake belong to a 24-year-old Black man from Toronto and ruled the death a homicide.
- Recovery operations uncovered a human skull in August, followed days later by full skeletal remains from the area around Read Rd.
- NRPS Homicide Unit detectives said they worked with the Toronto Police Service and the Niagara Regional Police missing persons and unidentified human remains co‑ordinator, finding no matching missing persons in Niagara Region.
- Police noted the victim had last been seen in May 2022 and anyone with information is asked to call Niagara Regional Police tip line: 905-688-4111, option 3, ext. 1009417, or Crime Stoppers of Niagara: 1-800-222-8477.
- Investigators estimate the incident occurred between late 2021 and the spring of 2025, and the skeletal condition of the remains has complicated efforts to precisely date the death.
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Human remains found in Niagara area ID'd as missing 24-year-old Toronto man: police
Police in Niagara-on-the-Lake say human remains found over the summer belong to a Toronto man who went missing three years earlier. Niagara Regional Police say the victim is a 24-year-old Black man from Toronto who was last seen and reported missing in May 2022. They say they are not naming the vict...
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