A 16-year-old boy was killed at Keele subway station on Saturday in what police say was a random attack, raising concerns once again over safety in Toronto.
at Bloor-Yonge station at night. Police say she suffered a broken rib from the fall, but managed to get out of the path of the subway. The next day, police arrest a 45-year-old woman and charge her with attempted murder.Two unions — one representing TTC constables and another representing 12,000 TTC operators and other workers — call on the transit commission toAt any given time, there are at least eight special constables patrolling the TTC, down from 12 the year before.
Transit advocacy group TTCriders, however, says more officers aren’t the answer. They say the housing crisis, low social assistance rates, evictions and an overcrowded shelter system are root causes of the problem. The TTC says it has also implemented other safety measures, including surveillance, two-way communication systems on station platforms, alarms and emergency strips, and an app where customers can report security issues.. Two weeks later, she dies. Police say there is “no relationship” between the victim and the attacker. The suspect is charged with first-degree murder after originally being charged with attempted murder.
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