Toronto, Canada – Toronto Police have pinpointed a suspect related to an incident where an individual was ambushed while boarding a TTC bus in the area of Kipling Avenue and Dundas Street West last Friday.
According to authorities, the victim was in the process of entering the bus around 9:50 a.m. when they were unexpectedly assaulted from behind by a man. The attack persisted as the victim fell to the ground, with the assailant then fleeing the scene.
Details regarding the gender, age, and specific injuries sustained by the victim have not been disclosed by the police. Additionally, it remains unclear whether there was any prior connection between the suspect and the victim, or if the assault was a random act.
The identified suspect is Durville Williams, a 42-year-old individual from Toronto, wanted for assault and failing to comply with a probation order. Williams is described as six feet tall, weighing 220 pounds, with a heavy build, short black afro, and a black beard. He was last seen wearing a black shirt, a green jacket, dark pants, brown boots, and a black toque.
Law enforcement urges anyone with information on Williams’ whereabouts to come forward while emphasizing the importance of ensuring the safety and security of public transportation users. The incident serves as a reminder of the vigilance required to prevent such occurrences and maintain a sense of safety within the community. Authorities continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding the attack to ensure justice is served for the victim and to prevent similar incidents in the future.