Homicide #25/2024

Case #: 2024-881453

22 Division
Victim
Photo of Matthew BERGART

Matthew BERGART

Age: 30

Gender: M

Murdered on: April 25, 2024

Location: 22 Division

 

Details of Investigation

On Thursday, April 25, 2024, at approximately 2:25 a.m., police responded to a call for a shooting in the Long Branch Avenue and Lake Shore Boulevard West area.

It is reported that:

- three suspects forcibly entered a residential unit and made demands for personal valuables
- the suspects shot the victim
- the victim was transported to hospital, where he succumbed to his injuries

 

The victim has been identified as Matthew Bergart, 30, of Toronto.

 

The suspects were described as wearing dark clothing, and balaclavas, and fled in a white or light-coloured sedan southbound on Long Branch Avenue to Westbound Lake Shore Boulevard West.

 

On Monday, November 11, 2024, a male youth, 16*, of Brampton, was arrested in anunrelated incident. He has been charged with:
1. Second Degree Murder

 

How you can Help

If you have any information regarding this case, please contact Homicide at 416-808-7400, or at [email protected].

Crime Stoppers

Phone anonymously at 416−222−TIPS (8477); or via the internet at www.222tips.com.

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