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Police identify victim in deadly downtown stabbing

Nelson Niyonbago, 26, of Toronto.
Nelson Niyonbago, 26, of Toronto. Photo by HANDOUT /TORONTO POLICE

Police have identified the victim of a fatal daylight stabbing at a downtown Toronto apartment complex on Sunday.

Nelson Niyonbago, 26, of Toronto, died at the scene, according to Toronto Police.

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Officers were called to an apartment building at 251 Sherbourne St., just north of Dundas St. E., around 3:40 p.m. for reports of a man stabbed.

Rashid Ali, 31, of Toronto, has been arrested and charged with second-degree murder.

Anyone with information is asked to call police at 416-808-7400, Crime Stoppers at 416-222-TIPS (8477), or visit www.222tips.com.

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