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Toronto homicide: Woman, 47, identified after 2 die in stabbing

Police identified Gregoria Alilio, 47, as the victim and said a second person who died is believed responsible. They say there is no outstanding suspect.

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Toronto police are investigating an intimate partner violence-related homicide after a man and a woman were found with stab wounds in the Bathurst Street and Finch Avenue West area on Oct. 31, 2026. Both died, and police say there is no outstanding suspect or risk to public safety.

Officers responded to a stabbing in the area at 4:04 p.m. on Saturday, according to the Toronto Police Service. Police said life-saving measures were performed, but the man was pronounced dead at the scene. The woman was taken to hospital, where she died of her injuries.

Police identified the victim as Gregoria Alilio, 47, of Toronto. They said the second person who died is believed to be responsible for the homicide. Police are treating the case as an intimate partner violence-related homicide.

The update came from the Toronto Police Service’s Homicide and Missing Persons Unit on Nov. 5. The case number is 2026-2301348. Police said this was Toronto’s 31st homicide of 2026.

Information and support

Anyone with information is asked to call police at 416-808-7400.

Police said help is available for anyone experiencing intimate partner violence, or for someone who knows a person experiencing it. In an emergency, call 911. Victim Services Toronto can also be reached at 416-808-7066.

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This article is based on the official statement linked below. Charges are allegations; everyone is presumed innocent until proven guilty in court.

Official source: Toronto Police Service

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