Police arrest third suspect wanted in connection with mass restaurant shooting in Mississauga
Published June 10, 2021 at 3:38 pm
Police say a third man is facing charges in connection with a mass shooting at a Mississauga restaurant that left one person dead and sent four others to hospital.
Peel police say that on June 10, 2021, 20-year-old Mississauga man Anand Nath surrendered to Montreal Police.
The accused will be returned to the Region of Peel to answer to the charges of first-degree murder and attempted murder using a firearm.
Earlier this week, police announced that two other men have been charged with first-degree murder in relation to the shooting that took place at the long-standing Chickenland restaurant, located in The Collegeway and Glen Erin Drive area, on May 29, 2021.
Police say 25-year-old Oakville man Naim Akl was pronounced dead at the scene. The other four victims were the 56-year-old owner of the restaurant, who is Akl’s father, along with the restaurant owner’s 44-year-old wife, his 22-year-old son and a 58-year-old man who worked there.
The owner’s 13-year-old daughter was also inside the restaurant but was not physically injured.
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Naqash Abbasi, 31, of Brampton, was arrested on Tuesday. Suliman Raza, 25, of Mississauga, was arrested on Wednesday. Both men have been charged with first-degree murder and five counts of attempted murder using a firearm.
They made an appearance in a Brampton court on Wednesday.
Anyone with any information, dashcam, or video footage is asked to contact the Homicide and Missing Person Bureau at 905-453-2121, ext. 3205.
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