Reilly MacDonald dies in fatal Keswick shooting
Reilly MacDonald dies in fatal Keswick shooting
Fatal Keswick shooting death of Reilly MacDonald – Obituary
Authorities have confirmed the identities of two men who were fatally shot early Wednesday morning at a park north of Toronto. The incident occurred at Bayview Park in Keswick, Ontario, where York Regional Police (YRP) were dispatched just before 7:30 a.m. following reports of gunfire.
Upon arrival, officers found Reilly MacDonald, 21, from Keswick, and Mark Stucliffe, 39, deceased at the scene from gunshot wounds. The identities of the victims were revealed in an update on Thursday morning.
Later in the day, YRP arrested two suspects in connection with the shooting. John McKay, 19, and Ethan Pashak-McNeil, 21, both from Barrie, Ontario, face charges of first-degree murder. Authorities have not yet disclosed the motive behind the crime, nor detailed the relationship between the suspects and the victims, though it is believed they were acquainted.
Investigators have assured the public that there are no additional suspects and that the shooting was not a random act. Following the incident, nearby schools were placed on a hold-and-secure as a precaution, although they were not involved in the case.
Residents of the area expressed their shock over the violence in what they describe as a typically quiet neighborhood. Local resident Ben Borup noted hearing multiple gunshots and remarked on the unprecedented nature of the event in their community.
Police are urging anyone with information about the shooting to contact YRP’s homicide unit or Crime Stoppers.
Reilly MacDonald dies in fatal Keswick shooting Fatal Keswick shooting death of Reilly MacDonald – Obituary Authorities have confirmed the identities of two men who were fatally shot early Wednesday morning at a park north of Toronto. The incident occurred at Bayview Park in Keswick, Ontario, where York Regional Police (YRP) were dispatched just before…
Reilly MacDonald dies in fatal Keswick shooting Fatal Keswick shooting death of Reilly MacDonald – Obituary Authorities have confirmed the identities of two men who were fatally shot early Wednesday morning at a park north of Toronto. The incident occurred at Bayview Park in Keswick, Ontario, where York Regional Police (YRP) were dispatched just before…