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April 24, 2018
Update: Toronto Van Attack Suspect Makes Court Appearance -- Faces 10 Counts of First Degree Murder
Lina Skorbach
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TORONTO—Alek Minassian, the 25-year-old Richmond Hill resident who has been charged with hitting multiple pedestrians with a white van on Monday, made a brief appearance in a Toronto courtroom on Tuesday.
Minassian faces 10 counts of first-degree murder charges after as many people lost their lives and 15 were injured in the incident that occurred at the busy intersection of Yonge St. and Finch Ave.
Minassian appeared in the packed courtroom clad in a white jumpsuit and only spoke his name during the hearing.
Minassian was arrested shortly after the incident by the police.
Federal authorities have so far ruled out any connection to terrorism.
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