Toronto police have launched surveillance photographs and suspect descriptions of two males needed in a violent assault outdoors a mosque within the metropolis’s east finish final month.
Investigators say the assault occurred round 7:50 p.m. on Might 10 at Baitul Aman Masjid close to Victoria Park and Danforth Avenues.
Surveillance footage from the mosque’s safety digicam exhibits a person stroll into the car parking zone carrying baggage. He’s shortly approached by two suspects, one in every of whom is holding what gave the impression to be a baseball bat.
The suspects begin to to assault the person, swinging the bat at him after which stomping him repeatedly as soon as he falls to the bottom. A gray sedan pulls up through the ongoing assault and the 2 suspects get contained in the automobile because it drives off.
Police say the person was handled for non-life threatening accidents. They add the assault doesn’t look like hate-motivated.
Police say the primary suspect is described as male with a skinny construct carrying a black hat, darkish clothes, a black masks and crimson gloves.
The second suspect is described as male with a medium construct and was final seen carrying darkish clothes.
There isn’t a description of the third suspect, who was driving the automobile.
The automobile is a silver 4 door Honda.
Imam Muhammad Kamruzzaman known as the assault “barbaric” including surveillance footage suggests the suspects have been sitting within the car parking zone for nearly an hour previous to the incident.
Kamruzzaman says the 67-year-old sufferer is a member of the mosque and a well known individual in the neighborhood
