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Toronto rapper gets life in prison, no parole for at least 22 years in double murder at Fort Erie, Ont., party

A Toronto rapper convicted of two counts of second-degree murder in the shootings of two young women at a Fort Erie, Ont., house party will spend 22 years in prison before he's eligible for parole. Christine Crooks of Toronto and Juliana Pannunzio of Windsor were killed in January 2021.

Toronto rapper gets life in prison, no parole for at least 22 years in double murder at Fort Erie, Ont., party

TORONTO - Toronto police have arrested and charged a man in connection with a 2022 murder that took place in a plaza parking lot. According to investigators, 31-year-old Ding Ping Wang was fatally shot inside a car on November 12, 2022. Earlier this month, police released surveillance footage showing the same suspect attempting a murder in the same parking lot on March 10, 2023.

A 39-year-old man from Toronto has been charged with first-degree murder and appeared in bail court on Tuesday. Police are continuing to investigate the suspect's connection to the attempted murder in 2023.

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