An 18-year-old and a 19-year-old from Toronto have been charged with first-degree murder in the fatal springtime shooting of 23-year-old Awais Ismail Awais in north Etobicoke.

Toronto Police responded to a shooting call in the Martin Grove and Albion Rds. area on March 26 at 9:02 p.m. Officers found a man at a townhouse building complex who had been shot.

Paramedics treated the man, later identified as Awais, at the scene before he was pronounced dead.

Police identified Malikye Monoroth and Saaid Mohamed as suspects. On Tuesday, Monoroth, 18, was arrested and charged. Police arrested and charged Mohamed, 19, on Wednesday.

This was Toronto’s seventh homicide of the year.

Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 416-808-7400 or Crime Stoppers anonymously at 416-222-8477 or

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