Police ID victim, downgrade murder charge in Ont. restaurant fire

Police ID victim, downgrade murder charge in Ont. restaurant fire

NOBLETON, Ont. — York Regional Police have identified the victim of a fatal late-night restaurant fire north of Toronto and downgraded a murder charge against the alleged arsonist.
Police say the body of 22-year-old Bassam Mhaidat from Mississauga was found

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