
A vehicle-ramming attack kills 11 people and injures 15 in Toronto. A 25-year-old suspect
Vehicle-ramming attack in Ontario, Canada
🗓️ 23 April 2018
A vehicle-ramming attack occurred on April 23, 2018, when a rented van was driven along Yonge Street through the North York City Centre business district in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The driver, 25-year-old Alek Minassian, targeted pedestrians, killing 11 and injuring 15, some critically. The attack started at the intersection of Yonge Street and Finch Avenue and proceeded south along the sidewalks of Yonge Street to near Sheppard Avenue. Nine of the eleven killed were women. The perpetrator was arrested just south of the crime scene, after exiting his vehicle van and attempting to commit suicide by cop.












