Murder

Suspects in condo killing due in court

Louie Rosella
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April 18, 2010

Three people facing charges in connection with last spring’s slaying of a Colombian national behind a City Centre condominium, will be appearing in court in the coming days.
Hearings are being arranged for the three men arrested in the murder outside Chelsea Towers, on Shipp Dr. back on June 2.
Just after 10 p.m., [...]


Manslaughter Charge against teen withdrawn

Manslaughter Charge against Teen Withdrawn

March 30/2009

Bob Mitchell
Staff Reporter

A manslaughter charge was withdrawn today from a Mississauga teen accused of playing a role in the thanksgiving weekend slaying of another young man.

The teen, 14, had earlier been granted bail soon after he was arrested last October in connection with the stabbing death [...]


Manslaughter charges withdrawn in stabbing

Manslaughter charges withdrawn in stabbing

By: Louie Rosella

March 30, 2009 04:30pm-A manslaughter charge against a 15 year old Mississauga boy accused in the fatal stabbing of an older teen at a house party has been dropped.
The charge was withdrawn earlier today in Brampton court by the Crown Attorney.
Last week, a seventeen year old boy [...]


Mother of Slain Brampton Teen Grieves

Mother of Slain Brampton Teen Grieves

Sunita Dharamdial is prepared for many more agonizing days and sleepless nights, trying to deal with the death of her son Rajiv.

Even if it means being in court for every appearance of the 15-year-old Brampton boy who police allege took her 14-year-old son’s life.

The accused teen made another brief court appearance yesterday [...]


Arrest Made in Rajiv Dharamdial Murder

Arrest Made in Rajiv Dharamdial Murder

 

A 15-year-old youth, arrested today in the stabbing death last week of a 14-year-old boy as he walked home from school, appeared in a Brampton courtroom late this afternoon.
 
Rajiv Dharamdial was stabbed to death last Tuesday. He called 911 in a frantic attempt to save his own life.
 
Peel Police confirmed earlier this afternoon that they [...]


Accused Teen Killer in Court Again

Accused Teen Killer in Court Again

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Brampton-When her street was wrapped in Police tape, Sunita Dharamdial waited anxiously for her son to come home.
 
He didn’t.
 
When his body lay in a casket, she prayed for him to wake up.
 
He didn’t.
 
And when his accused killer stood in a prisoner’s box yesterday, she wanted him to look her in the eyes.
 
He didn’t.
 
“I would like [...]


ACCUSED KILLERS TRYING FOR BAIL

ACCUSED KILLERS TRYING FOR BAIL

Two of three teenagers charged in connection with the stabbing death of a Mississauga man outside a house party last month, are trying to be released on bail.
 
Both teens, aged 14 and 16, cannot be identified under the Youth Criminal Justice Act (YCJA). The younger teen is charged with manslaughter, while the older teen is [...]


Arrests in Killing of boy, 14

Arrests in Killing of boy, 14

 
 
Arrests have been made in connection with last week’s stabbing death of a 14-year old Brampton Boy.

Rajiv Dharamdial was slain last Tuesday as he walked home after school. The Grade 9 student at Sandalwood Heights Secondary School made a 911 call after being attacked at about 3:30pm. In an undeveloped ravine that runs behind [...]


CHARGES STAYED IN BAR MURDER

CHARGES STAYED IN BAR MURDER

Louie Rosella
Staff

Peel Crown Attorney has decided not to prosecute a 25 year old man initially charged in connection with a shooting at a city center bar last summer.

Yesterday in Brampton court, Crown prosecutors stayed charges against Kurt Downer, who was charged with first-degree murder and attempted murder in [...]


FIRM BACK IN BUSINESS AFTER FATAL SHOOTING

May 11, 2004

Firm back in business after fatal shooting

Jonathan Fowlie
Globe and Mail

Working amid the broken doors and patches of pink fingerprint dust, employees at the Mississauga trucking company where one man was killed and two others injured tried as best they could to conduct business as usual yesterday morning.

As drivers continued [...]


DRIVER WASN’T HIRED BY FIRM

Driver wasn’t hired by firm

Rob Granatstein
Toronto Sun

Employees at the close- knit office of Liquiterminols in Mississauga are devastated after three of them were shot, allegedly by a man who has nothing to do with the company since August.

“It’s senseless,” says Barb Ward, the company’s office manager. “He’s not an employee, we didn’t [...]


WRONG PLACE, WRONG TIME, FOR VICTIM OF SHOOTING

May 12, 2004

Wrong place, wrong time, for victim of shooting
Family says O’Rourke victim of circumstance.

LOUIE ROSELLA
Staff
Mississauga News

The manager of a Mississauga trucking company who was shot to death at his workplace Friday was simply at the wrong time, his family says.

Had 47 years old Michael O’Rourke of Newmarket been in [...]


Bank robbery killer convicted

December 20, 2000

Bank robbery killer convicted
Man received life sentence for shooting Nancy Kidd to death
Guilty verdict brings relief

Bob Mitchell
Peel/ Malton Bureau Chief

A Toronto man has been found guilty of first- degree murder in the shooting of Brampton bank employee Nancy Kidd.

The jury took six hours over two days to convict [...]


Relatives cheer as bank teller’s killer jailed

December 20, 2000

Relatives cheer as bank teller’s killer jailed
No parole for 25 years

Nancy Kidd shot in the neck during robbery at TD bank last year

Desmond Brown
National Post

A 22- year- old man has been found guilty of first- degree murder in the fatal shooting of a bank employee.

A jury of sic [...]


Second arrest in Mississauga stabbing

Second arrest in Mississauga stabbing

September 25, 2007

Second arrest in Mississauga stabbing
 
Bob Mitchell
Staff Reporter

A second man wanted in connection with Saturday’s stabbing death at a Mississauga townhouse complex has now been arrested.
 
Defence attorney Gary Batasar arranged to have his client, Andrae Parris, 24, surrender to police late Monday night.
 
He is to appear later today in a [...]


Attack on Teen Results in Murder Charge

October 7, 2007
4 charged in teen’s stabbing death
Robyn Doolittle
Staff Reporter
Hours after Nihal Badhanage buried his eldest son yesterday, Peel Region police announced they had charged four men in connection with the 16-year-old’s murder.
Three men, one of whom is already in jail on an unrelated matter, have been charged with first-degree murder. A fourth was charged [...]