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Toronto police confirm two homicide victims in burnt vehicle

By Drooid · Sep 29, 2026, 2:47 AM UTC · How we work

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Toronto police identified 30-year-old Mohamud Kheyre as the second homicide victim found in a burnt vehicle.
Kheyre’s body was located in Etobicoke shortly after 1 a.m. on Sept. 22.
Autopsies confirmed both Kheyre and 32-year-old Marcus Charles died from gunshot wounds before the fires.
Police said the cases are Toronto’s 27th and 28th homicides of 2026, with no suspect released and no public threat.

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Toronto police identified 30-year-old Mohamud Kheyre as the second homicide victim found in a burnt vehicle.
Kheyre’s body was located in Etobicoke shortly after 1 a.m. on Sept. 22.
Autopsies confirmed both Kheyre and 32-year-old Marcus Charles died from gunshot wounds before the fires.
Police said the cases are Toronto’s 27th and 28th homicides of 2026, with no suspect released and no public threat.