
Man, 25, charged with murder after allegedly killing mother in Pickering: police
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A 25-year-old man has been charged with second-degree murder after allegedly killing his mother on Sunday morning in Pickering, say police.
A 25-year-old man has been charged with second-degree murder after allegedly killing his mother on Sunday morning in Pickering, say police.
The incident happened on Weyburn Square near Foxwood Trail, which is west of Whites Road and north of Sheppard Avenue East.
Durham Regional Police Service (DRPS) said they were called to that area at about 5:10 a.m.
Police said officers at the scene located a female with life-threatening injuries.
She was transported to a trauma centre in Toronto where she was pronounced deceased a short time later, said Acting Duty Insp. Andre Wyatt.
Speaking to reporters at the scene, he said that the victim was found at the scene in “medical distress” with “some significnt, life-threatening injuries.”
She was taken to Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, he said, where she was later pronounced deceased.