Toronto police charged five St. Michael’s College School students with gang sexual assault, sexual assault with a weapon, and assault Wednesday as they concluded their investigation into eight separate incidents into the school.
The news comes as six students from the all boys’ school previously charged with gang sexual assault, sexual assault with a weapon, and assault connected to a different incident were scheduled to appear in court today.
In a press conference held Wednesday morning, Inspector Domenic Sinopoli, unit commander of sex crimes for Toronto police, said four of the students charged with gang sexual assault today were also charged with gang sexual assault on November 19. Additionally, two students were charged Wednesday with assault with a weapon and assault connected to a third incident—both were also charged with gang sexual assault on November 19.
All told, police looked into eight incidents at the school, with allegations ranging from threatening behaviour to gang sexual assault. Three of those incidents are now proceeding as criminal matters—the two alleged gang rapes and the alleged assault with a weapon. (more...)
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