Victim of fatal stabbing near Coxwell and Dundas identified as Etop Ituen, 62.

Toronto police have arrested a 67-year-old man and charged him first degree murder in connection with a fatal stabbing on Thursday, July 27, in the Coxwell Avenue and Dundas Street East area.

Toronto police have identified the victim of a fatal stabbing in the Coxwell Avenue and Dundas Street East area last week as 62-year-old Etop Ituen.

Etop Ituen, 62, has been identified by Toronto police as the victim of a fatal stabbing in the Coxwell Avenue and Dundas Street East area on the morning of Thursday, July 27.

Police were called to the area on Thursday, July 27, at approximately 10:20 a.m. for a reported stabbing.

Ituen was found by police suffering from stab wounds. He taken to hospital where he was pronounced deceased later that day.

Police arrested a man at the scene when they arrived at the call on July 27. Christopher Wood, 67, of Toronto, has been charged with first degree murder.

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