Joey Omar Black, 26, killed in Lawrence Allen Centre shooting
A tragic shooting at Lawrence Allen Centre ended in the death of 26-year-old Joey Omar Black. Police are urging the public to help identify a person of interest and a vehicle linked to the incident. Crime in Toronto Joey Black has become a priority for investigators seeking answers.
Police Respond Late at Night
On Monday, September 30, 2024, just before midnight, police responded to reports of gunfire in the plaza’s parking lot. They discovered a man suffering from gunshot wounds. Medics rushed him to the hospital, but despite efforts to save him, he died shortly after. Authorities confirmed the victim’s identity as Joey Omar Black, a Toronto resident.
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Suspect Description Released
The suspect is a Black male, aged 18 to 22, standing 5’7” to 5’9” tall with a thin build. He wore a black hooded jacket, black pants, black face covering, black shoes, and orange gloves. Since the release of surveillance images, police have received tips, but no identification has been confirmed.
Vehicle Linked to Case
In addition to the suspect, the Crime in Toronto Joey Black investigation includes a vehicle. Detectives believe the individual left the area in a white four-door sedan. Although multiple images were captured, police still need help tracking down the car and its driver.
Appeal for Public Assistance
Toronto Police continue to appeal for help. They ask anyone with information to come forward. Although the investigation remains active, community support can make a critical difference. Therefore, officials hope witnesses will provide valuable leads.
Quick Summary
Suspect Information
The suspect is a young Black male, 18 to 22 years old, standing between 5’7” and 5’9”. He has a thin build and wore all black clothing with a face covering and orange gloves. Still, police have not identified this individual.
Charges & Court
No charges have been laid in connection to Joey Omar Black’s homicide. However, the investigation remains active as police continue reviewing evidence and gathering tips. Authorities urge the public to share any details.
Location & Contact
The shooting occurred in the parking lot of Lawrence Allen Centre. View on Google Maps
Anyone with information is asked to contact Toronto Police at 416-808-7400. To remain anonymous, reach out to Crime Stoppers via 222tips.com or call 416-222-TIPS (8477).
