The Toronto Police Service would like to update the public on homicide investigation #49/2021.

On Saturday, August 14, 2021, at approximately 6 a.m., police responded to a vehicle fire in the Steeles Avenue East and Gordon Murison Lane area.

The victim has been identified as Johann Persaud, 40, of Toronto.

Investigators are appealing for witnesses or anyone in the area that has dash-cam and video surveillance to contact Homicide.