Victim identified in Thorncliffe Park shooting

By News Staff

Toronto police have identified the man who was killed in a shooting in Thorncliffe Park on Saturday evening.

Shoaib Asakzai, 25, was killed in the parking lot of a highrise apartment building on Thorncliffe Park Drive, near Overlea Boulevard, sometime before 6:30 p.m.

Asakzai was taken to hospital with life-threatening gunshot wounds and later died.

The homicide unit is investigating.

His death marks the city’s 11th murder of the year.

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