Toronto police are seeking homicide suspect Robert Robin Cropearedwolf, age 43, of Toronto, who is wanted for manslaughter in an assault that led to the death of 73-year-old retired CBC producer Michael Finlay.
Finlay was a 31-year veteran with the public broadcaster. He died on Jan. 31 as a result of injury he suffered during an assault on Danforth Avenue on the afternoon of Jan. 24, according to a Feb. 3 police news release.
Police said the suspect was walking along Danforth, encountered the victim, and assaulted him. After the victim “fell to the ground and sustained serious injuries,” the suspect fled the scene.
Toronto police issued the photograph of a suspect wanted for manslaughter in the death of 73-year-old former CBC producer Michael Finlay, who died on Jan. 31, 2023, after a random assault in Toronto on Jan. 24, 2023. (Photo Courtesy Toronto Police Handout)
At a Feb. 3 news conference, detective Jason Hillier said “numerous witnesses” had come forward and the police had been provided with closed circuit television video, which were “key” in identifying Cropearedwolf….