Michael Finlay, who died after being pushed from behind, is remembered as an ‘exceptional storyteller’ who helped reporters craft their best work
A prominent retired broadcast journalist has died after a Toronto assault that marks the latest random fatal attack in Canada’s largest city.
Police have released images of an unidentified man who was captured on a surveillance camera while he was leaving the scene. “We are aware the victim has since tragically passed away,” Constable Caroline de Kloet, a police spokeswoman, said on Wednesday. Police are renewing their calls for the public to help identity the suspect whoToronto police say the suspect in this case is still at large and are renewing calls for help from the public to identify the suspect.Mr. Finlay retired from CBC in 2010 after 31 years at the national broadcaster.
Last week, the Toronto Police Service announced that it would be stepping up patrols in and around the city’s downtown transit hubs after a series of random attacks that turned deadly.
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