The Toronto Police Service is responding to public backlash after a suspect in a violent home invasion in an affluent city neighbourhood was treated at a local hospital shortly afterward, but was not taken into custody.
Three masked suspects armed with handguns and a hammer forced their way into the home of 75-year-old Toronto real estate CEO David Morton overnight on Oct. 29 and demanded valuables from the family.
Police did not release the identities of any of the victims, but Morton confirmed he was the victim in a statement last week.
Morton, who is the chief executive officer of the MAC Group, and his two adult daughters sustained gunshot wounds. He and his wife were also assaulted with a hammer….