Editorial

News Flash: Ten Dead, & 15 Injured, Toronto, Canada … Accused Arrested …

Trudeau said ” Our hearts go out to all and will share information as it comes in hand…” On behalf of all concerned my sympathy …. to all dead and the injury” PM Trudeau.

A college student is the 25 alleged suspect ( not sure of spelling) Alec Manasian:  “Tomorrow is my revenge” … he was shun by women …  he allegedly attends Seneca College … as a student he been there for seven (7) . He tempted police to shoot him.  “involuntary celibate … ” these men feel they develop anger for being neglected.  They can be radicalized” … Elliott Roger has been celebrated on the darker side of the web. Yonge and Finch Streets, the site of the attack.

Ralph (alleged witness)

Witness related most graphically how the suspect kept hitting down post boxes and individual pedestrians in a killing spree. He was driving a rented white Ryder van. There was a brief standoff as the suspect ran off but was caught by police without a shot fired.

“Baby stroller seen airborne … not sure what happened if a baby was in it.” Witness.

Was this a terrorist attack by a lone wolf ?

Police Chief

There is no National Security threat .. we will have to wait for answers.  Mayor said this not what Canada is.

Premier Kathleen Wynne: “We encourage those with information to come forward. This is a very very tragic incident.”

White House

In a statement “The White House has offered any support needed”

Commentary

We regret the loss of lives. This is so senseless. Canada is a peaceful and safe country. This is out of character and most disappointing. We are surprised at this attack in Canada. We are happy that a live suspect is in custody …. so hopefully some questions will be able to be answered.

Latest Reaction:

United States VP Mike Pence … “express regret …”

Hopeton O’Connor-Dennie, who is Senior International Correspondent & Photojournalist has been monitoring this tragedy …. filed this report for Vision Newspaper Canada.

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