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Toronto police arrest suspect wanted in June 25 fatal stabbing

TORONTO — Police have arrested a suspect wanted in a fatal stabbing in Toronto last month.

On June 25, officers were called to a parking lot in the Eglinton Avenue East and Brimley Road area for reports of a stabbing.

One man was found at the scene suffering from traumatic injuries, and he was rushed to hospital, where he later died.

The victim has been identified as 28-year-old Ifeanyichukwu Oseke, a student from Nigeria.

On Saturday, July 1, police arrested a suspect in the case.

Twenty-five-year-old Tamar Cupid is charged with second-degree murder.

This report by The Canadian Press was first published July 2, 2023.

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