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Death of Man Found with Signs of Trauma Near Oshawa Mosque Deemed a Homicide: Police

Durham police are investigating a man’s death with trauma near a mosque, maintaining community contact while cause and motive remain unknown, officials said.

  • On Thursday, Durham Regional Police said a homicide investigation is underway after a man with obvious signs of trauma was found dead near the Oshawa Islamic Centre mosque.
  • Durham police responded to an unknown trouble call at Simcoe Street South and McGrigor Street and located a male with injuries in the area.
  • Authorities have maintained a substantial on-scene presence around Simcoe Street South and McGrigor Street, while police say the cause of the man’s injuries is not immediately known.
  • Investigators noted the proximity to the Oshawa Islamic Centre mosque but say they cannot confirm any connection, while members of the Muslim community have been significantly affected.
  • Investigators continue to work diligently on the homicide probe, and authorities say no further information is immediately available while the victim's age remains undisclosed.
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Durham Region police investigating after man, 80, dies near mosque in Oshawa, Ont.

Police in Durham Region say they're investigating the death of an 80-year-old man in Oshawa, Ont., Thursday night as a homicide.

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