Pair charged after teen gunned down in west end, 2 others sought

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A 19-year-old and a 17-year-old from Montreal have been charged with second-degree murder in the slaying of 18-year-old Issaih Junger last month, while two suspects remain at large.

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Toronto Police responded to the deadly shooting in the Landsdowne Ave.-Bloor St. W. area on Feb. 6 at 1:28 a.m.

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The victim, from Mississauga, was found suffering from trauma. Life-saving measures were performed, and the young man was taken to hospital where he was pronounced dead.

On Friday afternoon, police said Hassan Farhat and the 17-year-old, who can’t be named per the Youth Criminal Justice Act, were arrested.

Meanwhile, Dan Hakizimana, 19, and Fadel Naim, 19, are wanted for second-degree murder.

Hakizimana is described as male, 5-foot-7 with a thin build, brown eyes and having braided black hair. Naim is described as male, 5-foot-7 with an average build, blue eyes and curly brown hair.

Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 416-808-7400, Crime Stoppers anonymously at 416-222-TIPS (8477), or at 222tips.com.

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