BREAKING: Police issue arrest warrant in assault of former CBC journalist
Det. Jason Hillier made the announcement during a press conference on Friday afternoon, telling reporters that investigators believe 73-year-old Michael Finlay was assaulted following a “chance encounter” with a suspect he didn’t know on Danforth Avenue near Jones Avenue on Jan. 24.“Both parties aren’t believed to be known to each other and it does appear to be a happen chance meeting,” Hillier said. “Mr.
But Finlay’s condition later deteriorated and he died on Tuesday as a result of the injury he sustained during the assault, Hillier said. “To this point, the community has been outstanding. They have provided us with closed circuit television video and we've had numerous witnesses come forward. It's been key in leading the investigators in finding Mr. Cropearedwolf and believing him to be responsible for this assault,” he said.Finlay was a former producer and editor who spent 31 years with the CBC prior to his retirement in 2010.
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