Homicide unit investigating after man found dead at Scarborough apartment building

Toronto police say the death of a man who was found in an apartment building in the city’s east end is now being investigated as a homicide.

Emergency crews first received a call for a medical complaint at a building on Lawrence Avenue East near Morningside Avenue just after 11 a.m. on Wednesday.

Police say they were alerted by paramedics of a deceased person inside an apartment. It was reported that someone entered the unit and found the man dead inside.

In an updated post on X Thursday, police say this is now considered a homicide.

The circumstances surrounding the death are not known.

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