One of eight teen girls who allegedly stabbed a man to death in Toronto released on bail

One of the eight teenage Inmates charged with girls surrounding a man Toronto, CanadaAnd stabbing He has been released on bail.

The minor girl, whose identity has not been revealed, was required to give up her passport and cellphone. She also had to stay in Ontario. reported. Aside from school, she was also forbidden to go online.

The remaining seven defendants were taken into custody. They will be appearing in court on January 5th to schedule bail hearings.

A group of teenage girls, some as young 13-year-olds, allegedly formed this group “swarmed” A man who lives in shelter. stabbed him to death. As police continue to notify his family, the victim, a man aged 59 who had been in a shelter, is still unknown. A Toronto police spokesperson said that the victim was found with multiple stabbing wounds just after 12:01 a.m., on December 18. a press release This month, he died. The victim was taken to the hospital, but he died from his injuries.

“It was learned early on that the suspects being described in this were eight young females,” Detective Sergeant Terry Browne said at a press conference December 20,

They were quickly arrested and charged with second degree murder. Three of the teens were only 13 years old. The other three were 14 and two were 16.

“What we’ve gleaned so far is that these eight individuals met via social media, they all come from varying parts of the city, and we don’t know how or why they met on that evening. We don’t know why they met downtown,” Browne spoke at the press conference. “We don’t know how long they’ve been acquitted with each other.”

“I wouldn’t describe them as a gang at this point but what is alleged to have occurred that evening is what we would traditionally call a swarming,” Browne also said.

“Swarming” CNN defines this as an attack in which multiple attackers simultaneously target the victim. reported.

Browne also pointed out that three of these girls had been sex with Browne. “prior contact” with police, but didn’t elaborate.

The detective sergeant stated that the group of girls had also been involved in an altercation that took place in the same area earlier in the night. “number of weapons were secured” Once the group was taken into custody, according To Vice

Police wouldn’t describe the victim as homeless, but did say he was “living in the shelter system” Due to recent “hard luck.” Fox News reported that the victim was in a shelter for several months after the fall. reported.

“He does have a very supportive family in the area,” Browne spoke at the press conference.

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